Peacekeepers' Corner

The Chief of Staff of the Irish Defence Forces, Vice Admiral Mark Mellett, today visited UNIFIL’s joint Irish-Finish Battalion (IRISHFINBATT) in south Lebanon.

He was briefed on the operations of the battalion and the situation in the UN Mission’s area of operation.

19 Jul 2017

UNIFIL Spanish Peacekeepers donate an elevator to a center for children with special needs in South Lebanon

The “Special Need Centre” in the village of Suq Al Khan in South Lebanon benefited from a donation by UNIFIL Spanish Peacekeepers.

17 Jul 2017

LED street light project, co-funded by municipality and UNIFIL, inaugurated in Blida

On 14 July 2017, UNIFIL’s Sector East Nepalese Battalion (NEPBATT) Commander Lieutenant Colonel Sanjaya Deuja inaugurated the “LED Street Light” project in the village of Blida.

14 Jul 2017

UNIFIL’s Sector East Commander hosts luncheon for local dignitaries

UNIFIL’s Sector East (SECEAST) Headquarters (HQ) and its Commander Brigadier General Venancio Aguado de Diego yesterday organized a luncheon for the local authorities of South Lebanon at its base in Marjayoun.

12 Jul 2017

UNIFIL mine awareness campaign in Tyre

UNIFIL’s Sector West Headquarters and the Mission’s Italian Contingent organized a mine awareness campaign at As Samaiyah Intermediate Public School in Tyre district, in collaboration with various UNIFIL units, UN Mine Action Service (UNMAS), and the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF).

11 Jul 2017

Children of LAF martyrs visit UNIFIL Sector West HQ

UNIFIL’s Sector West Headquarters and the Italian Contingent organized an “entertainment day” for about 100 Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) martyrs’ children on 8 July.

10 Jul 2017

Transfer of Authority for the Force Commander Reserve (FCR)

On Monday 10 July 2017, Colonel Nicolas DURAND succeeded to Colonel Loïc GIRARD as the head of the Force Commander Reserve (FCR).

10 Jul 2017

Indian peacekeepers conducted anti-rabies vaccination camp at Souk Al Khan

On 08 July 2017, UNIFIL’s Indian Battalion (INDBATT) conducted anti-rabies vaccination vamp for pets (dogs and cats) at Souk Al Khan. During the event, 175 cases of canine and feline pets were vaccinated against rabies.

08 Jul 2017

Indian peacekeepers vaccinate 2,600 goats and sheep

Working in close coordination with the Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture, UNIFIL’s Indian Battalion (INDBATT) conducted a weeklong vaccination drive against “goat plague” in Halta, south-eastern Lebanon, last week.

06 Jul 2017

Joint training with LAF to mitigate chemical, radiological, nuclear threats

The Sector West Headquarters of UNIFIL organized a joint training course with the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) yesterday in order to identify and mitigate the potential dangers posed by chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear weapons.

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