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IDF releases footage of Hezbollah arms smuggling
Source: ynetnews.com

(Video) Drone captures weapons smuggling at south Lebanon home in which Monday evening's blast occurred

The "U" in UN stands for "Useless"
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UNIFIL was warned ten days beforehand that Lebanese terrorists planned to fire rockets into Israel. They were even told what kind of rockets were going to be used. And so, UNIFIL took that information and warned Israel. Oh, wait. No they didn't.

Hezbollah Found to Have Chemical Weapons
Source: theTrumpet.com

Hezbollah has been stockpiling chemical weapons in southern Lebanon, according to Kutawaiti newspaper al-Seyassah.

UNIFIL: Lebanese weapons cache serious ceasefire violation
Source: JPost.com

A day after Israel cried foul over an explosion that uncovered a hidden Hizbullah arms cache in southern Lebanon, the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon said Wednesday that storing the ammunition was a "serious violation" of the UN-brokered ceasefire that ended the Second Lebanon W …

In Lebanon, UNIFIL finds 20 Katyushas ready for launch
Source: JPost.com

In an effort to prevent a flare-up along the northern border, UNIFIL has increased its operations in southern Lebanon and has begun entering villages in search of Hizbullah weapons caches, according to information obtained recently by Israel.

UN peacekeepers hunt for goodwill in Lebanon as Israel violates territory
Source: Christian Science Monitor

Ten toddlers at a nursery school in this southern Lebanon village had a surprise visit from an unlikely version of Santa Claus this week when French United Nations soldiers dressed up to hand out Christmas gifts. [...]

UNIFIL commander: Israel at fault
Source: JTA: Jewish Life

An Israeli diplomat reprimanded the UNIFIL commander for saying Israel and not Hezbollah was violating the U.N.-mandated ceasefire in south Lebanon.

Gillerman: UNIFIL failures may set stage for new conflict | Israel | Jerusalem Post
Source: JPost.com

UNIFIL, the United Nations International Force In Lebanon, has never been proactive in defending Israel and has repeatedly allowed Hezbollah terrorist to carry out operations under their watch.

UNIFIL - Whose Mission is it fulfilling?
Source: Scoop

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon was created with the adoption of Security Council Resolutions 425 and 426 on March 19, 1978, primarily to confirm Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon and "to restore international peace and security".

Interview with Bilal Sharara
Source: analyst-network.com

Bilal Sharara, Secretary General of the Lebanese Parliament spoke recently with WSN's Manuela Paraipan. WSN: Good afternoon, sir. I know you have recently written a book about Bint Jbeil. Could you tell me a little bit about the history of the village?

'IAF and ground troops targeted Iranian weapons in Syria'
Source: JPost.com

The Israel Air Force jets that allegedly infiltrated Syrian airspace early last Thursday apparently bombed an Iranian arms shipment that was being transferred to Hizbullah, CNN reported Tuesday.

Peacekeepers bid farewell to fallen comrades in Lebanon
Source: kuwaittimes.net

UN peacekeepers gathered here yesterday for a ceremony marked by grief and sorrow to bid farewell to six comrades who died in a car bombing the day before.

'Hizbullah not rearming in S. Lebanon'
Source: JPost.com

Dismissing claims that Hizbullah has returned to its former strength in southern Lebanon, UNIFIL commander Maj.-Gen.

Lebanese Government And UN Will Not Disarm Hezbollah
Source: errantmind.wordpress.com

What good is the UN? I have to ask that question every time it gets involved any issue. It's done nothing to disarm Hezbollah and ensure Israel does not find itself threatened by the terrorist organization again.

Spanish peacekeepers have another scuffle in Lebanon
Source: dailystar.com.lb

Lebanese youths threw stones at Spanish troops from the UN peacekeeping forces during an evening patrol in the village of Debbine over the weekend, while Hizbullah unveiled a monument along the Southern border of an armored personnel carrier with two fake rockets pointed toward I …

IDF believes Hezbollah recently placed explosives inside Israel's border - Haaretz - Israel News
Source: Haaretz

The Israel Defense Forces believes that five explosive devices found Monday along the Israel-Lebanon border were placed recently by Hezbollah.

Israel Warns of Al Qaeda Attack on Lebanon Peacekeepers
Source: FOXNews.com

JERUSALEM — Israel has warned the U.N. force in Lebanon that Al Qaeda is planning an attack on international peacekeepers, Israel TV reported Friday.

UNIFIL Patrol Takes Nights Off, UN Admits Hizbullah Arming
Source: Arutz Sheva News Briefs

Despite the 20,000 troops deployed in southern Lebanon, the United Nations admits that weapons smuggling from Syria continues unhindered. A German report finds UNIFIL does not patrol after dark.

French forces: Stop Lebanon overflights or we'll open fire
Source: Haaretz

Gideon Alon: The commanders of the French contingent in UNIFIL (United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon) have warned that if Israeli warplanes continue their overflights in Lebanon, they may have to open fire on them, Defense Minister Amir Peretz told the Knesset Foreign Affairs  …

Russia Criticized Over Chechen Troops
Source: The Moscow Times

A human rights campaigner said on Wednesday it was "absurd" that Russia had sent troops accused of human rights abuses in their native Chechnya to join multinational forces in Lebanon.

Israel gives UN maps of minefields in southern Lebanon
Source: Haaretz

Israel has provided maps of minefields it had laid in southern Lebanon, a move that falls in line with the United Nations cease-fire resolution that ended the Israel-Hezbollah fighting, a UN statement said yesterday.

Expanded Rules of Engagement for UNIFIL
Source: JPost.com

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon has been permitted to use force in order to prevent a potential renewal of clashes.

Israel still occupies positions in Lebanon
Source: aljazeera.com

Lebanese and UN officials said Monday that Israeli occupation forces are still manning 10 positions in southern Lebanon, six weeks after a UN-brokered truce came into effect [...]

Hizballah Not Being Disarmed
Source: Little Green Footballs

Six weeks after the end of the Lebanon war, the militant Hezbollah group is facing little on-the-ground pressure to give up its weapons and disarm - despite a U.N. cease-fire resolution demanding just that.The leaders of a U.N.

UN Force Commander: Israel could complete Lebanese withdrawal by Saturday
Source: Electronic Intifada

The commander of United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon held talks with senior Lebanese and Israeli military officers today with a view to completing by Saturday Israel's withdrawal from all the positions it occupied in its northern neighbour during last month's fighting with H …

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