Netanyahu calls on UN to remove forces from southern Lebanon

Published October 13, 2024 11:23am ET



Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called on the United Nations to remove their troops from southern Lebanon after several peacekeepers were injured in separate incidents this week during the Israel-Hezbollah conflict.

The U.N.’s mission in Lebanon, known as the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), has released statements several days in a row discussing Israeli forces’ operations that have injured multiple peacekeepers. 

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