UN Secretary-General Proposes New Force to Replace UNIFIL in Southern Lebanon
UN Secretary-General António Guterres proposed a new peacekeeping force to replace UNIFIL and maintain the ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel. The plan targets southern Lebanon.
EuronewsUN Secretary-General António Guterres proposed creating a new force to replace the existing UN peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon. The new force would take over from UNIFIL and focus on maintaining the ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel.
UNIFIL has operated in southern Lebanon for years as the primary UN peacekeeping presence.
Details on the size, composition, and deployment timeline of the proposed force have not been released.
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