UN debates UNIFIL renewal in Lebanon as border tensions rise ...Kuwait

The UN Security Council (UNSC) is expected to renew the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) mandate today, 30 August, despite rising tensions along Lebanon's southern border with Israel. UNIFIL, established in 1978 to confirm Israel's withdrawal after its initial invasion of southern Lebanon and to keep the peace along the border, has to be renewed annually by the UNSC. Historically a given, the passing of UNIFIL's mandate has in recent years become politicised, as both pro-Iran militia Hezbollah and Israel have tried to reshape the UN force to their liking. "This year's mandate renewal discussion comes at an especially tense moment for the peacekeeping force," David

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