UNIFIL

Lebanon-Israel conflict: Diplomatic friction and escalation

672 clusters · 2297 sources · last updated about 13 hours ago

Latest: Lebanon seeks security agreement with Israel to end hostility

Diplomatic efforts to implement the June framework agreement remain fraught as military hostilities and territorial incursions persist. While Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has sought international support, he has formal

European security initiatives in Lebanon

4 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: UNIFIL mandate future debated amid calls for Lebanese Army support

The European Union and various European partners are developing initiatives to support Lebanese security in anticipation of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) mandate expiration. Initial plans involve a

Israel-Hezbollah conflict in Lebanon (August 2026)

154 clusters · 580 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: South Lebanon agricultural land damaged by 22.5% following Israeli strikes

The war that erupted in March 2026 after Hezbollah’s rocket barrage and the killing of Iran’s supreme leader has entered a new phase. A U.S.–brokered cease‑fire took effect on 21 June, and a framework agreement signed on

EU foreign policy and security initiatives

4 clusters · 55 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Kaja Kallas cancels EU defense expert group initiative

Diplomatic efforts to resolve the Russia-Ukraine conflict have intensified following visits to Moscow and Kyiv by US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. In a telephone conversation, Donald Trump expressed a desi

Israel-Lebanon border activity and UNIFIL withdrawal plans

10 clusters · 63 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: UNIFIL mandate faces final extension until 2026 amid Resolution 1701 concerns

Military activity in southern Lebanon continues to fluctuate despite a Washington-signed framework agreement. UNIFIL has reported intense kinetic operations, including a surge in projectiles and airspace violations. Tens

Israel-Lebanon conflict and truce negotiations

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Lebanon seeks truce progress amid $1.8 billion in regional damages

Conflict in southern Lebanon has resulted in significant infrastructure and agricultural destruction. Early reports indicated that in the village of Houla, approximately 90 percent of homes and infrastructure were destro

UNIFIL mission in southern Lebanon

4 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Lebanon debates the strategic necessity of UNIFIL mandate

By late August 2026, the future of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) faced heightened diplomatic uncertainty. While the Security Council had previously approved a final mandate extension through 31 Dec

Israel-Lebanon conflict and security developments

2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Lebanon accuses Israel of blocking international aid for army deployment

The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has led to significant humanitarian and security challenges in Lebanon. Canada has condemned Israel’s military presence in Lebanon, labeling it an ‘unlawful invasion’ and pledgin