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Lebanon Urges UN Peacekeeper Mandate Extension, Clashing With Israel
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By תומר אלמגור
First reported by i24NEWS English · 1 day ago
What happened
Lebanon has sent a letter to the UN Security Council requesting an extension of the UNIFIL peacekeeping force's mandate, a move strongly opposed by Israel. While European nations show support for the extension, the US also opposes it, and discussions are ongoing for an alternative international force.
- 01Lebanon requested UN Security Council extend UNIFIL mandate.
- 02Israel strongly opposes UNIFIL mandate extension.
- 03European nations support extending UNIFIL's mission.
- 04US also opposes UNIFIL mandate extension.
- 05Alternative international force discussed by Israel and Lebanon.
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