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Lebanon's UNIFIL says escalation between Israel and Hezbollah puts at risk solution to conflict

Lebanon's UNIFIL says escalation between Israel and Hezbollah puts at risk solution to conflict

Smoke rises from a site believed to have been hit by an Israeli strike, in southern Lebanon, in this screen grab taken from a video, Feb. 27, 2024. (Credit: Reuters)

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Tuesday that the recent escalation in an exchange of fire between Israel and Hezbollah has the potential to put at risk a political solution to the conflict.

UNIFIL urged all parties to halt hostilities to prevent further escalation and ensure the safety of people in this region. 

The United Nations Interim
Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Tuesday that the recent
escalation in an exchange of fire between Israel and Hezbollah
has the potential to put at risk a political solution to the
conflict.
UNIFIL urged all parties to halt hostilities to prevent
further escalation and ensure the safety of people in this
region. 
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