SHOCKING VIOLATIONS
United Nations peacekeepers on Sunday accused Israeli troops of breaking by means of a gate and getting into one among their positions in south Lebanon.
It’s the newest of a number of incidents the UNIFIL mission has reported since Thursday, leaving 5 Blue Helmets beforehand injured.
“At round 4.30 am, whereas peacekeepers have been in shelters, two IDF (Israeli army) Merkava tanks destroyed the place’s foremost gate and forcibly entered the place” within the Ramia space, earlier than leaving 45 minutes later, mentioned the peacekeeping drive (UNIFIL).
On Saturday, a number of kilometres to the northeast, Israeli “troopers stopped a crucial UNIFIL logistical motion close to Mais al-Jabal, denying it passage”, it added.
“We now have requested a proof from the IDF for these surprising violations,” UNIFIL mentioned.
The Israeli army later mentioned a tank “backed a number of meters right into a UNIFIL submit” whereas “underneath hearth” and trying to evacuate injured troopers.