UNIFIL condemns killing of civilians, warns of escalation on Lebanon's southern border
STORY: UNIFIL condemns killing of civilians, warns of escalation on Lebanon's southern border
SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 5, 2023
DATELINE: Nov. 7, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:24
LOCATION: Beirut
CATEGORY: MILITARY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of Israel shelling border villages in southern Lebanon
2. various of an Israeli warplane overflying southern Lebanon
STORYLINE:
The potential for escalation on the Lebanese-Israeli border is clear and must be stopped, said the spokesperson for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon Andrea Tenenti on Monday, slamming the killing of four civilians in southern Lebanon.
"We heard tragic reports about the killing of four civilians, including three girls and a woman, in the vicinity of Aitaroun in southern Lebanon," Tenenti said in a statement carried by the National News Agency (NNA).
Tenenti reiterated that attacks against civilians constitute a violation of international law and are considered "war crimes," calling for a cease-fire in southern Lebanon to "stop harming more people."
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