Israel’s attacks on UNIFIL (the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon) mark a further deterioration in a relationship that has been difficult since the founding of Israel in 1948.
According to a leaked UNIFIL report, Israel has attacked UN positions 12 times, at times even using white phosphorus against soldiers mandated by the international community to keep the peace.
The use of white phosphorus, a wax-like substance that burns at temperatures high enough to melt metal has been condemned by rights groups. READ MORE from Al Jazeera
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