US EditionCanada, U.K. and other nations condemn killings of UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
The countries urged protection for humanitarian workers and cited more than 2,000 deaths in Israeli attacks since March, according to Lebanese authorities.
- On Tuesday, ten nations—Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Sierra Leone, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom—condemned the killings of UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, expressing deep concern over the worsening humanitarian crisis.
- Preliminary UN findings attributed one peacekeeper death to an Israeli tank projectile and two deaths to an improvised explosive device most likely placed by Hezbollah, clarifying responsibility for the killings.
- Lebanese authorities report Israeli air attacks and ground operations have killed over 2,000 people and forced 1.2 million from their homes since March 2, underscoring the humanitarian toll driving international concern.
- Rejecting diplomatic pressure, Israel ruled out discussing a ceasefire in Lebanon and instead demanded that Beirut disarm Hezbollah, complicating efforts to end the conflict.
- The statement welcomed a fragile two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, though Iran insists the war in Lebanon must be included in any wider agreement to resolve regional tensions.
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Canada, UK, Australia and Japan urge end to Lebanon hostilities
Canada, the UK, Australia, Japan and six other countries condemned the killings of UN peacekeepers in Lebanon on Tuesday while calling "for an urgent end to hostilities" in the country where Israeli attacks have killed over 2,000 people since March. "Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Sierra Leone, Switzerland and the United Kingdom remain deeply concerned by the worsening humanitarian situation and displacement crisi…
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Canada, Great Britain and eight other states are pushing Israel and the Hezbollah militia to a peace resolution. An international conference for Sudan is taking place in Berlin. The DW news review.
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