UN human rights office concerned about Israeli strikes on civilians in Lebanon
- Hezbollah initiated recent Lebanon conflict by opening fire in support of Hamas in October 2023.
- This action occurred at the beginning of the Gaza war, escalating tensions along the Lebanese border.
- Israeli military actions persist, reportedly resulting in civilian casualties and infrastructure damage in Lebanon.
- Thameen Al-Kheetan of the U.N. Stated that every military action where civilians died requires investigation.
- Since the ceasefire in November, Israeli forces killed at least 71 civilians, and 92,000 people remain displaced.
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UN rights office raises alarm over Israel military operations in Lebanon
The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) expressed on Tuesday grave concern over the continued loss of civilian life in Lebanon. The country is facing ongoing Israeli military operations, with the UN human rights office saying the strikes may constitute violations of international humanitarian law. Central to this are the principles of distinction and proportionality, which form a key part of the Geneva Convent…
Israeli strikes in Lebanon continue to kill civilians, UN rights office warns
Israeli military operations in Lebanon have continued to claim civilian lives and destroy vital infrastructure, the UN human rights office warned on Tuesday, raising alarm over mounting violations since a ceasefire agreement took effect last November.
Israeli drone strike kills one, injures three in south Lebanon
An Israeli drone strike targeted a vehicle in the southern Lebanese town of Aitaroun on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring three others, including a child, according to the Lebanese health ministry. The strike, which hit the town located in the Bint Jbeil district near the Israeli border, marks yet another violation of the ceasefire agreement that came into effect on 27 November. In a separate incident, media affiliated with Hezbollah repo…
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