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Israel launched a dozen attacks on UN troops in Lebanon, says leaked report (www.ft.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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The report — prepared by a country that contributes troops, and seen by the Financial Times — underscores how Israeli troops have targeted Unifil, the UN-mandated force deployed along the de facto border between the countries, on multiple occasions. They have damaged several facilities and caused injuries to troops stationed at border posts in southern Lebanon.

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 3 weeks ago

Israel has also said that UN forces are being used as a human shield by Hizbollah fighters

Says the side who actually uses human shields.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 weeks ago

When will they be held accountable? Never, probably.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago

Paywalled: https://archive.ph/o7atF

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago

I'm waiting for UN and other forces to shoot back. Send the Irish peacekeepers, they don't fuck around.