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U.N. briefing: Lebanon mission activity, Yemen water deal, Haiti SRSG named, Russia memorandum talks and Ukraine health attacks
Summary
The U.N. spokesperson summarized operational and personnel updates across several countries, highlighting UNIFIL activity in Lebanon, a Yemen water deal supported by U.N. funds, the appointment of a new SRSG for Haiti, continued attacks on health facilities in Ukraine and forthcoming consultations on a U.N.-Russian memorandum.
The U.N. spokesperson summarized a range of country updates during the press briefing, including developments in Lebanon, Yemen, Haiti, Ukraine and on a memorandum of understanding with the Russian Federation.
Lebanon and UNIFIL: The newly appointed U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) force commander met senior Lebanese leaders this week, the spokesperson said. The force commander stressed support for implementation of Security Council Resolution 1701, including strengthening and deploying the Lebanese Armed Forces in southern Lebanon. U.N. peacekeepers reported Israeli military activity north of the Blue Line, including reported air violations and shelling that affected locations in Sector East. Peacekeepers also discovered unauthorized weapons caches, including at least one cache containing mortars. UNIFIL facilitated humanitarian missions this…
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