US EditionWhy Israel’s New Border Wall Threatens Lebanon’s Fragile Truce
Lebanon plans to file a UN complaint over Israeli construction cutting off more than 4,000 square meters of Lebanese land, amid ongoing border tensions and ceasefire concerns.
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Why Israel’s new border wall threatens Lebanon’s fragile truce
Last week, media sources reported that Israeli forces began constructing a concrete wall south of the Blue Line - the internationally recognised border with Lebanon - between the village of Avivim (northern Israel) and the military post at Jal al‑Deir, opposite the Lebanese towns of Maroun al‑Ras and Aitaroun. Images circulating online show that sections of the construction extend beyond the Blue Line, which is the provisional boundary drawn by …
In a country where peace is a fragile word, the project - started to help homeless people and then extended to migrants, with the presence of psychologists, mediators, teachers of English or professionals who help to obtain a document - is a laboratory of coexistence. Nationalists and Unionists, autochthonists and foreigners play together in a rectangle of game that belongs to no one, and precisely for this reason belongs to all
Israel Builds Wall Into Lebanon, UN Says Violates Ceasefire
Israeli crews hammered concrete walls into Lebanese territory this weekend, prompting Beirut to vow UN Security Council action and UN peacekeepers to condemn “blatant violations” of Resolution 1700. The construction, which resumed after being paused during last year’s war, blocks 4,000 square meters of Lebanese land and triggered Israeli troops firing on UNIFIL peacekeepers. UNIFIL confirmed Sunday that Israeli forces built a concrete T-wall sou…
On Sunday, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon further announced that Israel's army had fired on its soldiers.Main Topics: LebanonRead full article
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