#israel #lebanon : #militaryinvasion / #hezbollah / #truce / #bufferzone / #drones / #uno / #unifil

„The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Wednesday that escalating drone activity and nearby explosions involving suspected Hezbollah drones and Israeli forces are endangering its personnel and threatening already fragile stability in southern Lebanon.“

https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/05/1167496

Lebanon: UN peacekeeping force warns drone incidents near its positions are putting personnel at risk

The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Wednesday that escalating drone activity and nearby explosions involving suspected Hezbollah drones and Israeli forces are endangering its personnel and threatening already fragile stability in southern Lebanon.

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1.496 verlorene Ratssitze in einer Nacht. Jetzt sammelt Starmers eigener Gesundheitsminister Unterschriften für einen Führungsputsch.

https://denkstrom.org/artikel/streeting-starmer-labour-leadership-mai-2026/

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Labour-Führungskrise: Streeting sammelt Unterschriften

Gesundheitsminister Wes Streeting bereitet laut Bloomberg eine formale Führungsherausforderung gegen Premierminister Keir Starmer vor. Ein 16-minütiges Treffen zwischen beiden am Dienstag brachte keine Einigung. Labours Krise könnte in dieser Woche in ein innerparteiliches Führungsvotum münden.

Denkstrom

#israel #palestine : #westbank / #opt / #violence / #murder / #settler / #idf / #impunity / #children / #internationallaw / #uno

„Israeli military operations and surging settler attacks in the occupied West Bank are killing and maiming a growing number of Palestinian children, while in Gaza tens of thousands with life-changing injuries lack access to treatment and rehabilitation, UN agencies warned on Tuesday.“

https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/05/1167488

Children shot, stabbed and pepper-sprayed in occupied West Bank

Israeli military operations and surging settler attacks in the occupied West Bank are killing and maiming a growing number of Palestinian children, while in Gaza tens of thousands with life-changing injuries lack access to treatment and rehabilitation, UN agencies warned on Tuesday.

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#usa #israel #lebanon #militaryinvasion #truce #uno #unifil

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… do something to actually convince Israel to halt the attacks. So far there are no indications any such steps will be taken (…).“

#usa #israel #lebanon : #militaryinvasion / #truce / #uno / #unifil

„The UNIFIL peacekeepers documented 1,296 trajectories of projectiles fired by Israeli forces in the past 72 hours (…) and at least 87 people were killed by the IDF attacks over the weekend. The UNIFIL similarly noted that incidents of Israeli troops denying them freedom of movement continues on a virtual daily basis.
(…) Lebanese leaders are urging the US, which brokered the ceasefire, to …

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https://news.antiwar.com/2026/05/11/un-peacekeepers-report-1296-israeli-strikes-in-three-days-in-lebanon-despite-ceasefire/

UN Peacekeepers Report 1,296 Israeli Strikes in Three Days in Lebanon Despite ‘Ceasefire’

A growing number of Israeli strikes on Lebanon has led to death tolls once again on the rise, despite what is notionally a ceasefire in place between the two countries. The UNIFIL peacekeepers documented 1,296 trajectories of projectiles fired by Israeli forces in the past 72 hours. More than 100…

#earth #uno #securitycouncil #reform #multilateralism #genocide #egregriouscrimes

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… members, one Asian member and one North American member and no Latin America or African members [and] just one Asian doesn’t correspond at all to the world of today. And this creates a problem of #legitimacy. And with legitimacy comes its effectiveness in guaranteeing #peace and #security in the world.”«

#earth : #uno / #securitycouncil / #reform / #multilateralism

»[T]he Secretary-General noted that France and the UK were “preparing legislation” to limit the use of the veto by the five permanent members of the Security Council in cases involving #genocide or other #egregriouscrimes.

“These questions are on the table or will be soon on the table,” he said. “We need to have all countries recognising that…a Security Council in which there are three European …

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https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/05/1167478

Strait of Hormuz de-escalation is urgent, says UN chief

As the Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens and tensions between Iran and the United States remain unresolved, oil prices rose again early Monday, prompting the UN Secretary-General to call for a peaceful resolution and warn of the widening fallout across Africa and beyond.

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