Defense Minister visits UNIFIL in Naqoura, condemns attacks and calls for mandate renewal
Defense Minister Michel Menassa visited the UNIFIL headquarters in Naqoura and met with UNIFIL Force Commander Aroldo Lázaro.
Several UNIFIL and Lebanese Army officers were present, and a meeting was held to discuss recent tensions between UNIFIL and residents.
Menassa condemned the attacks on UNIFIL, which he said serves Israel while stressing the importance of renewing UNIFIL's mandate.
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