UN / LEBANON UNIFIL UPDATE
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STORY: UN / LEBANON UNIFIL UPDATE
TRT: 00:38
SOURCE: UNIFEED
RESTRICTIONS: NONE
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH / NATS
DATELINE: 18 OCTOBER 2023, NEW YORK CITY / FILE
FILE – NEW YORK CITY
1. Med shot, exterior, United Nations
18 OCTOBER 2023, NEW YORK CITY
2. Wide shot, Deputy Spokesperson at podium, press room
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, United Nations:
“Concerning Lebanon, our colleagues in the UN Interim Mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL) report multiple exchanges of fire occurred in the afternoon along the Blue Line, in both Sector West and East. UN peacekeepers remain in their positions, and their activities continue in line with UNIFIL’s mandate, including patrolling. They are doing their utmost around the clock to defuse tensions and prevent further deterioration of the situation.”
4. Wide shot, Deputy Spokesperson at podium, press room
According to a UN spokesperson, the UN Interim Mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL) reported multiple exchanges of fire occurred in the afternoon (18 Oct) along the Blue Line, in both Sector West and East.
Briefing journalists in New York, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, Farhan Haq, also said, “UN peacekeepers remain in their positions, and their activities continue in line with UNIFIL’s mandate, including patrolling. They are doing their utmost around the clock to defuse tensions and prevent further deterioration of the situation.”









