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Guterres visits UNIFIL, says Israeli operations inside mission area violate Resolution 1701
Summary
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres visited UNIFIL positions in southern Lebanon and told peacekeepers that Israeli forces' presence inside UNIFIL's area of operations and military activity in Lebanese territory violate Security Council Resolution 1701 and threaten peacekeepers' safety.
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres visited positions of the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) during a trip to southern Lebanon and told assembled mission leaders that Israeli forces' continued presence inside UNIFIL's area of operations and military operations in Lebanese territory amount to violations of Security Council Resolution 1701 and endanger U.N. peacekeepers.
"They are not just on the blue line of Lebanon, but on the front line of…
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