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flag UN backs Lebanon’s sovereignty push, urges compliance with ceasefire amid allegations of Israeli war crimes.

flag The UN Security Council on October 17, 2025, welcomed Lebanon’s efforts to extend state sovereignty across its territory, urging international support for the Lebanese Armed Forces’ deployment south of the Litani River. flag It reaffirmed backing for UNIFIL’s mandate until December 31, 2026, and called for compliance with the November 2024 ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, as well as international humanitarian law. flag A UN special rapporteur stated Israeli strikes on civilian vehicles since the ceasefire may constitute war crimes, citing violations of proportionality and precaution, with attacks destroying key infrastructure like a fuel depot and cement factory. flag Lebanon condemned the strikes as systematic efforts to undermine recovery.

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