News

Lebanon is well-known for its history and passion for coffee, so when a tea plantation comes into this equation, it does make you wonder.

14 Mar 2023

UNIFIL Celebrates International Women’s Day

On March 8, 2023, UNIFIL celebrated International Women’s Day with a two-part event. The day started with the "Run for Women's Empowerment," a 4-kilometer race featuring women and men, both military and civilian.

09 Mar 2023

The Art of Producing High Quality Olive Oil

Olive oil tasting can be as intense and serious as wine tasting. Colour, texture, smell, viscosity, clarity and much more determine the quality level of extra virgin olive oil.

05 Mar 2023

Firefighting and Emergency First Aid

Last week, the Civil Defense Risala and UNIFIL’s Malaysian Contingent conducted a joint firefighting and emergency first aid training session.

01 Mar 2023

Modern Classrooms Improve Care and Development Centre in Hasbayya

Five new classrooms were installed in the Hasbayya Care and Development Centre, thanks to the support of UNIFIL’s Spanish contingent.

22 Feb 2023

Extending Command over Lebanon’s Territorial Waters

The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) Navy has taken on more operational tasks in the central and northern sections of Lebanon’s territorial waters. This is part of the long-term goal of transferring tasks that UNIFIL’s Maritime Task Force is currently responsible for to the Lebanese authorities.

02 Feb 2023