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UNIFIL naval peacekeepers from Bangladesh remain committed amid disaster

The huge explosion that rocked Beirut Port on Tuesday evening (4 August) resulted in several UNIFIL naval peacekeepers from Bangladesh being injured, some of them seriously. The ship was docked at the Port as part of the UNIFIL Maritime Task Force.

08 Aug 2020

UNIFIL implements robust and strict peacekeepers’ rotations system

In early April this year, as cases of COVID-19 Coronavirus spiked world over, the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres suspended all rotations of uniformed peacekeeping personnel until 30 June 2020.

30 Jul 2020

UNIFIL Spanish peacekeepers ensure peace and stability in south-east Lebanon

Thousands of UNIFIL peacekeepers, like Lt. Jorge Tejada from Spain, have been contributing to consolidate peace and stability in south Lebanon since 2006.

20 Jul 2020

Indian Battalion bags UNIFIL environment award

UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Stefano Del Col this week handed out annual environmental awards to seven Mission entities for initiating and implementing innovative projects to preserve environment.

09 Jul 2020

Foreign Minister Hitti visits UNIFIL and Blue Line

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants of Lebanon, Nassif Hitti, today visited the UNIFIL Headquarters as well the Mission’s area of operations and the Blue Line accompanied by over 30 young Lebanese diplomats, to see first-hand the work carried out by the Mission in coordination with the

01 Jul 2020

UNIFIL Indonesians peacekeepers help maintain stability along Blue Line

UNIFIL peacekeepers from Indonesia conduct daily foot and vehicle patrols that are crucial in achieving and maintaining peace and stability in south Lebanon.

15 Jun 2020

UNIFIL Sailors of Peace: The Brazilians

The Maritime Task Force (MTF) of UNIFIL is the first and only naval operation of the UN Peacekeeping globally.

06 Jun 2020

On International Peacekeepers Day, UNIFIL salutes women’s participation in peace building and conflict resolution

UNIFIL today observed the International Day of UN Peacekeepers at its headquarters in Naqoura, paying tribute to the contribution of uniformed and civilian personnel and to honour more than 3,900 peacekeepers who have lost

29 May 2020

UNIFIL peacekeepers from Ghana making their mark in south Lebanon

Every day, the women and men of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon are on the frontline to promote peace and stability in the Mission’s area of operations and along the Blue Line, while operating in a very challenging environment between Lebanon and Israel.

08 May 2020