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The UN mission in Lebanon targeted 30 times in October: UN
Oct 31, 2024The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, UNIFIL, has reported a significant increase in incidents this month, with over 30 cases resulting in property damage or injuries to peacekeepers. Approximately 20 of these incidents are attributed to... -
UN mission in Iraq is to end after two decades
Jun 1, 2024The UN Security Council resolved unanimously on Friday, at Baghdad’s request, that the UN political mission in Iraq will withdraw after more than 20 years, at the end of 2025. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani... -
Sudan announces ‘immediate’ end to UN mission in war-torn country
Nov 18, 2023A letter that was distributed to the Security Council claims that Sudan has notified the UN chief of the “immediate” termination of the UN political mission in the war-torn nation. In an official letter in Arabic... -
UN mission arrives in Karabakh, first visit in 30 years: Azerbaijan
Oct 1, 2023According to Azerbaijan, a United Nations team arrived in Nagorno-Karabakh on Sunday after nearly the entire ethnic-Armenian population left after Baku retook the rebel territory. According to a spokesman for the Azerbaijani presidency, a “UN mission... -
UN Security Council asked to hear from UN mission on Myanmar atrocities
Oct 17, 2018The United States and eight other countries on Tuesday requested a UN Security Council meeting on Myanmar to hear from a UN fact-finding mission that has accused the country’s military of atrocities against Muslim Rohingyas. The...