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Will UNIFIL’s mandate be placed under Chapter VII ?

The final stretch of the arduous negotiations, spearheaded by Lebanon with the behind-the-scenes support of Hezbollah, is unfolding in New York, amidst significant pressure from the United States and Israel.

Will UNIFIL’s mandate be placed under Chapter VII ?

Lebanese soldiers and UNIFIL troops in Kfar Shuba, south Lebanon, 26 August. (Credit: Mohammad Yassine)

Caretaker Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib faces an increasingly challenging task. Behind the scenes at United Nations headquarters in New York, Lebanon, under pressure from Hezbollah and represented by Bou Habib, is currently embroiled in an...
Caretaker Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib faces an increasingly challenging task. Behind the scenes at United Nations headquarters in New York, Lebanon, under pressure from Hezbollah and represented by Bou Habib, is currently embroiled in an...