UNIFIL

UNIFIL

Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Major General Diodato Abagnara of the Italian Army salutes at the UNIFIL base, near Mansouri, Southern Lebanon, on 19 September, 2026. Photo: Reuters

UN peacekeeping chief in Lebanon says smooth transition is critical before pull-out

UNIFIL is already working with the UN’s country team and Lebanese army to prepare for the handover of its tasks and positions.

United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) peacekeepers and members of the Lebanese army arrive at the site, after an Israeli strike severed the last remaining bridge linking southern Lebanon to the rest of the country, in Qasmiyeh, Lebanon April 16, 2026. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki

French soldier killed in attack on UN mission in southern Lebanon: Officials

An Israeli tank is positioned on the Israeli side of the Israel-Lebanon border, March 18, 2025 REUTERS/Avi Ohayon/File Photo

Israeli forces open fire on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, no injuries reported

UN peacekeepers (UNIFIL) vehicles ride along a street in Marjaayoun, Southern Lebanon January 20, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File Photo

Lebanon plans UN complaint against Israel over border wall

Members of the United Nations peacekeepers (UNIFIL) look at the Lebanese-Israeli border, as they stand on the roof of a watch tower ‏in the town of Marwahin, in southern Lebanon, October 12, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani/File Photo

UN peacekeepers say Israel's destruction of their property breaches international law

The first day of the G7 Defence Ministers meeting in Naples, Italy October 19, 2024. Photo: Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri/ Handout via REUTERS

G7 reassures Ukraine on NATO bid, frets over threat to UN in Lebanon

UN peacekeepers (UNIFIL) vehicles drive in Marjayoun, near the border with Israel, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, southern Lebanon October 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Karamallah Daher/File Photo

UN troops 'will not move' from Lebanon border: Lacroix

People look at the damage at the site of an Israeli air strike in Beirut, Lebanon, October 11. Photo: REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki

Israeli strike wounds two UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

Photo: ISPR

75 navy officials leave for UNIFIL mission in Lebanon

A satellite image shows the port of Beirut, Lebanon July 31, 2020, picture taken July 31, 2020 Satellite image ©2020 Maxar Technologies/via Reuters

UNIFIL ship docked in Beirut port was damaged and naval peacekeepers were injured