Israeli tanks ram gate of UN facility in Lebanon Sub :IR Sec: Int org Context: The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) tanks destroyed the main gate of a UN peacekeeping facility in Ramyah, southern Lebanon, marking the fourth consecutive day of attacks on UN peacekeepers. United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is a […]
Who are THE UN peacekeepers at Lebanon’s border with Israel? Sub: IR Sec: Int Org Context: India expressed its concern regarding the deteriorating security situation in parts of West Asia, particularly following an incident in which two members of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, were injured. An Israeli tank […]
ASEAN summit calls for an end to violence in Myanmar Sub: IR Sec: Int Grouping Context: The ASEAN summit held in Vientiane addressed ongoing violence and instability in Myanmar following the military coup in February 2021. Leaders urged an immediate cessation of violence and highlighted the importance of dialogue among all parties involved. […]