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UNIFIL's Tanzanian peacekeepers support Al-Hanan School

UNIFIL peacekeepers from Tanzania donated stationary items like books, notebooks, colouring kits, chairs and sports equipment to Al-Hanan School for special needs in Abbasiyeh, south Lebanon.

24 May 2022

Lázaro calls for ‘constructive outcomes’ on contentious issues along the Blue Line

Chairing his first Tripartite meeting, UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Aroldo Lázaro expressed his hope to use the forum “to move beyond the delivery of statements to emphasise finding solutions.”

19 May 2022

UNIFIL statement on rocket and return fire on 25 April 2022

During the night of 24 to 25 April, UNIFIL detected a rocket being launched from south Lebanon toward Israel.

Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Aroldo Lázaro was in immediate contact with authorities on both sides of the Blue Line to urge restraint.

25 Apr 2022

Cambodian and Chinese peacekeepers refurbish blue barrels, ensuring better security

Long arrays of blue barrels dotted along the Blue Line – against the backdrop of beautiful natural landscape – seem picturesque.

23 Mar 2022

On UNIFIL’s 44th Establishment Day, its new head calls on parties to make meaningful steps for sustainable peace

UNIFIL today marked the 44th anniversary of the UN mission’s establishment with its head and Force Commander, Major General Aroldo Lázaro, calling on the parties to make “meaningful steps” towards a sustainable peace.

21 Mar 2022

Korean peacekeepers’ support to strengthen local institutions

Throughout the month of February, UNIFIL peacekeepers from the Republic of Korea (ROK) supported Lebanese security institutions operating in south Lebanon as well as five city councils and an education institution with items ranging from medic

11 Mar 2022

Lebanese women join UNIFIL peacekeepers in marking International Women’s Day

UNIFIL peacekeepers marked this year’s International Women’s Day (8 March) by organizing and participating in a wide range of activities with and for the benefit of local women in south Lebanon th

10 Mar 2022

El Mari Municipal building solar-powered with UNIFIL support

The municipal building of El Mari in south-eastern Lebanon has been powered with solar energy with support of UNIFIL.

09 Mar 2022

Korean and Irish peacekeepers conduct training exercises with LAF

Two UNIFIL contingents, from the Republic of Korea and Ireland, conducted rigorous training exercises with the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) in south-western Lebanon last week.

03 Mar 2022

Major General Aroldo Lázaro takes up duties as UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander

UNIFIL held a ceremony at its headquarters in Naqoura today to officially transfer authority from outgoing Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Stefano Del Col of Italy to Major General Aroldo Lázaro Sáenz of Spain.

28 Feb 2022

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