UN chief says maintaining UN force in Lebanon "necessary" once current peacekeepers depart

Jun 02, 2026

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the Security Council to maintain a UN presence in Lebanon after UNIFIL's mandate ends this year. He proposed...

UN mission urges Lebanon, Israel to stop fire after rocket attack

Aug 04, 2021

Beirut [Lebanon], August 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) urged on Wednesday Lebanon and Israel to cease fire and exercise maximum...

UN urges Lebanese govt to rebuild education system

Apr 02, 2022

Beirut [Lebanon], April 2 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon Najat Rochdi on Saturday urged the Lebanese government to work to rebuild...

Israel to extend military presence in Southern Lebanon

Jan 24, 2025

The Israeli political leadership has reportedly instructed the IDF to maintain its presence in the eastern sector of southern Lebanon beyond the conclusion of...

Israel's FM tells UN special coordinator for Lebanon Iran rearming Hezbollah

Mar 10, 2025

Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar met Met in Jerusalem with Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon.

Almost 3/4th of Lebonan's population lives in poverty

Sep 06, 2021

Beirut [Lebanon], September 6 Poverty in Lebanon has drastically increased over the past year and now affects about 74 per cent of the...