Tag: Peacekeepers

United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)

South Lebanon: Zionists Openly Attack UN Compound! (14.10.2024)

On Sunday, Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati condemned the attacks. Responding to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s earlier remarks urging the UN to “get the UNIFIL forces out of harm’s way” from southern Lebanon, Mikati said this “represents a new chapter in the enemy’s disregard for international legitimacy and its relevant resolutions.”

“Lebanon, while condemning Netanyahu’s position and the Israeli aggression against UNIFIL, reaffirms its commitment to international legitimacy, Resolution 1701, and the role of the United Nations forces in the south, and demands that the international community take a firm stand to halt Israeli aggression,” Mikati added.

Since Oct. 8, 2023, Hezbollah and the Israeli army have been exchanging fire along the Lebanon-Israel border, raising fears of a broader conflict as the war between Hamas and Israel rages in the Gaza Strip.

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The Carpatho-Russian People’s Republic (Existed 29.1.2014-20.3.2014) 

On April 24, the movement of Rusyns in Transcarpathia made a statement about the creation of an independent Transcarpathian State. After this action, the Security Service of Ukraine put Petro Getsko, the Head of the self-proclaimed “Republic of Subcarpathian Rus”, on the wanted list. He was informed that he was suspected of committing the crime of encroachment upon the territorial integrity and inviolability of Ukraine. Furthermore, this crime was extended to include 10 other people with whom he had committed ‘Conspiracy’ to over-throw the sovereign State of Ukraine! 

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