UNIFIL Commander Contradicts Israeli Claims Hezbollah Rearming

UNIFIL Commander contradicts Israeli claims Hezbollah rearming

The commander of UN forces in South Lebanon has told Israeli media that Hezbollah is not rearming, contradicting Israeli claims used to strike Hezbollah. Diotto Abagnara, who took over as head of the UN's Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in June, told Israel's Channel 12 that he had seen "no evidence" that Hezbollah was rearming south of the Litani. The accusation from Israel has been the major justification for continued Israeli airstrikes on …

UNIFIL commander to Israeli Channel 12: No evidence Hezbollah is rebuilding south of Litani