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UNIFIL head stresses mission’s commitment to easing tensions by fostering dialogue

As UNIFIL today completed 47 years of its establishment, its head and Force Commander, Lieutenant General Aroldo Lázaro, called for looking forward with hope following the recent devastating conflict.

19 Mar 2025

Over 150 peacekeepers donate blood

UNIFIL’s Sector West Command teamed up with the Lebanese Red Cross (LRC) last week in a blood donation campaign in which more than 150 UNIFIL peacekeepers participated.

17 Mar 2025

Peacekeepers rebuild Burj Rahal school, helping over 200 children

UNIFIL peacekeepers from the Republic of Korea unveiled the newly rebuilt and renovated Burj Rahal public school today, following two weeks of work to repair heavy damage from the recent conflict.

10 Mar 2025

Thousands of returnees benefit from free UNIFIL medical and veterinary services

With thousands of displaced South Lebanese residents returning to their communities following the recent conflict, doctors and healthcare professionals from UNIFIL’s Indian contingent have intensified their medical and veterinary support effor

07 Mar 2025

New understanding cements continued UNIFIL support in demining in south Lebanon

UNIFIL and the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) yesterday, renewing the UN peacekeeping mission’s support for humanitarian and operational demining in the UNIFIL area of operations in south Lebanon.

25 Mar 2025

UNIFIL statement (22 March 2025)

UNIFIL remains alarmed by the possible escalation of violence following the detection of four projectiles launched at around 7:30 am from Lebanon into Israel in the vicinity of Metula and triggering immediate retaliation by the IDF.

22 Mar 2025

Over 150 peacekeepers donate blood

UNIFIL’s Sector West Command teamed up with the Lebanese Red Cross (LRC) last week in a blood donation campaign in which more than 150 UNIFIL peacekeepers participated.

17 Mar 2025

Peacekeepers launch animal vaccination campaign, boosting local shepherds’ livelihoods

UNIFIL Indian peacekeepers launched a major vaccination campaign last week to inoculate tens of thousands of livestock animals against foot and mouth disease in 15 villages within their area of responsibility in south-eastern Lebanon.

12 Mar 2025

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