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UNIFIL Sector East troops train with LAF on first aid and trauma management

Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) soldiers and UNIFIL peacekeepers trained together for three days on first aid and trauma management last week in the UN Mission’s Sector East Headquarters in Ibl el-Saqi, south-eastern Lebanon.

26 Aug 2020

Nepalese peacekeepers support host communities in fighting COVID-19

As part of the ongoing UNIFIL support to host communities in their fight against the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, the Mission’s peacekeepers from Nepal launched last week a campaign to donate personal protective equipment (PPE) as well as medical and sanitary suppl

25 Aug 2020

Italian Contingent renovates facility for children with disabilities

UNIFIL Italian Contingent recently completed the renovation of a rehabilitation centre for children with disabilities in the village of Qana, south-western Lebanon, and handed it over to local authorities this week.

25 Aug 2020

Italian peacekeepers donate ventilators to Tyre hospitals

UNIFIL Italian peacekeepers yesterday donated four state-of-the-art lung ventilators to the intensive care and pulmonology units of public hospitals of Tyre, south Lebanon, which are on the frontlines in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.

20 Aug 2020

Bangladesh Navy official visits damaged UNIFIL Maritime Task Force vessel

A high-level four-member delegation from the Bangladesh Navy visited last week UNIFIL’s Maritime Task Force corvette BNS BIJOY, which was damaged during the 4 August explosions at the Port of Beirut.

18 Aug 2020

UNIFIL peacekeepers donate blood for victims of Beirut explosions

Nearly 100 UNIFIL peacekeepers – both military and civilian – donated blood yesterday and today for the victims of the horrific 4 August explosions that devastated a part of Beirut, left hundreds dead and thousands inju

14 Aug 2020

Spanish peacekeepers donate firefighting equipment to Civil Defense

UNIFIL peacekeepers in south-eastern Lebanon donated yesterday a number of firefighting equipment to the Lebanese Civil Defense, a public civil emergency service that carries out firefighting, search and rescue activities across the country.

14 Aug 2020

#UN4Beirut: UN staff join hands in solidarity with Lebanese people

The United Nations Staff Unions in Lebanon have collectively launched the #UN4Beirut initiative to show solidarity and support to the people of Lebanon by cleaning the streets of a Beirut district, which was devas

14 Aug 2020

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 statement on the explosion in Beirut

As a result of a huge explosion that rocked Beirut Port this evening, one of the UNIFIL ships of the Maritime Task Force docked in the port was damaged, leaving some UNIFIL naval peacekeepers injured – some of them seriously.

04 Aug 2020

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