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UNIFIL Tenenti: No plans to leave amid efforts to defuse tensions

18-10-2023 | 04:14

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UNIFIL Tenenti: No plans to leave amid efforts to defuse tensions

The official spokesperson for UNIFIL, Andrea Tenenti, confirmed on Wednesday that "UNIFIL peacekeepers are still in their positions and carrying out their tasks."

He stated in a press release: "Our work continues, including regular activities such as troop rotations inside and outside of Lebanon. We have no plans to leave, and we are making every effort around the clock to defuse tensions and prevent further deterioration of the situation."

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