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Biden: We’re Asking Israel to Stop Hitting UN Peacekeepers
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UN chief says attacks on UNIFIL 'may constitute a war crime'
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday denounced attacks that have injured several peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, his spokesman said, as Israeli forces move against Hezbollah militants."UNIFIL personnel and its premises must never be targeted," Stephane Dujarric said, referring to the blue-helmeted international force. "Attacks against peacekeepers are in breach of international law...(and) may constitute a war crime."
The United States has decided to end the UNIFIL mission in southern Lebanon, The Jerusalem Post reports. According to the newspaper, Israel does not object to the intention. The United States can end the mission with its veto power in the UN Security Council. Ope…
The UNIFIL spokesman, Danny Goffrey, said that UNIFIL was monitoring violations impartially and reporting them to the Security Council.
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