UN: Keep International Force in Lebanon to Protect Civilians

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What the source reports

Click to expand Image An armored vehicle of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrols a town in southern Lebanon, April 29, 2026.

© 2026 Frederic Petry/Hans Lucas via Reuters The United Nations Security Council should ensure that an international force remains in southern Lebanon to protect civilians and deter human rights abuses by the Israeli…

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Source & verification

Primary source: Human Rights Watch News · August 13, 2026

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