During a follow-up meeting with the head of the United Nations Interim Force (Unifil), Aroldo Lázaro, Interim Prime Minister Najib Mikati reiterated his position on demanding Tel Aviv leave the city as Lebanese territory.
In this sense, the head of cabinet recently denounced 18 Israeli violations at the border and announced that on the 20th of this month in New York the discussion on the report of the UN Secretary-General and the renewal of Unifil would take place.
On the subject, Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri called for the removal of the enemy from the northern part of Ghajar, Shebaa farms and Kfar Shuba hills.
Speaking to Commander Lázaro, the Speaker of Parliament called on the international community to force Israel to comply with Security Council Resolution 1701.
At both meetings, the Unifil high command presented an Israeli complaint about the presence of some tents in the area; In this regard, Berri stressed that such tents are located on Lebanese territory without violating any resolution.
Also on that day, Foreign Minister Abdullah Bou Habib discussed the situation in the south and the violations of the Israeli enemy as well as the political and economic situation in the country with the UN Special Coordinator here, Joanna Wronecka.
Since last week, Lebanon has denounced Israel’s violation of Resolution 1701 of August 11, 2006 by barring its citizens from the village of Ghajar and attempting to annex it.
Through a statement on its Twitter account, Lebanese diplomacy blamed the Tel Aviv organization for any escalation that might occur as a result of these grave violations of stability and the status quo.
At the same time, he reiterated Lebanon’s respect and commitment to all provisions of Resolution 1701 and its desire to maintain the state of relative calm in the south of the country.
The two countries have been in a war situation since the establishment of the State of Israel and over all these years many crimes and aggressions have stuck in the minds of the Lebanese people amid Tel Aviv’s ambitions to confiscate the water from the Litani River and its oil wealth. and gas.
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