10,000 UN peacekeepers in Lebanon face escalating threats; UNIFIL's head calls for diplomacy, ceasefire, and adherence to Resolution 1701.

10,000 UN peacekeepers from 49 nations in UNIFIL, stationed on a volatile Lebanon frontline, face an escalating threat. On Peacekeepers Day, UNIFIL's head, Lt. Gen. Aroldo Lázaro, appeals for diplomacy, urging all parties to cease fire, adhere to Resolution 1701, and work towards peace. UNIFIL continues to provide support to communities, focusing on preventing war escalation.

May 29, 2024
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