Russia's UN ambassador, Vassily Nebenzia, issued a strong condemnation of attacks targeting the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), following recent deadly violence affecting peacekeepers. The attacks have escalated tensions along the Lebanon-Israel border, threatening the safety of international personnel tasked with maintaining stability in the area. Nebenzia stressed the urgent need for all parties involved in the conflict to adhere to international law and protect UN staff. He warned that without a swift ceasefire, more incidents leading to casualties among UN personnel are inevitable. In addition to condemning violence against UNIFIL, Russia called for a full investigation into an... [Continue Reading]