{"id":884,"date":"2023-06-13T00:47:29","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T00:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/?p=884"},"modified":"2023-06-13T19:19:37","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T19:19:37","slug":"lebanon-calls-on-un-for-pressure-on-israel-to-stop-violations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/lebanon-calls-on-un-for-pressure-on-israel-to-stop-violations\/","title":{"rendered":"Lebanon calls on UN for pressure on Israel to stop &#8216;violations&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Beirut, June 13 (IANS) Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati has called on the UN peacekeeping forces to pressure Israel to stop violations of Lebanon&#8217;s sovereignty and the bulldozing works within Lebanese territories.<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mikati made his appeal during a meeting with Aroldo Lazaro Saenz, the head of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) at the prime minister&#8217;s office in Beirut, said Lebanon&#8217;s Council of Ministers. &#8220;Lebanon reaffirms its commitment to the provisions of UN Resolution 1701 and coordination with UNIFIL to maintain stability along the borders,&#8221; the council quoted Mikati as saying.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sakshipost.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/storypage_main\/public\/article_images\/2023\/06\/13\/a664eba27e99d2f87735fed3029f4f57-1686596701.jpg?itok=bHwQ1QgY\" alt=\" - Sakshi Post\" width=\"728\" height=\"485\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The southern border has witnessed increased tension since last Friday, when Israeli forces clashed with Lebanese citizens protesting against Israel&#8217;s construction of a barrier near the border. Claiming that the barrier was being built on Lebanese territory, the protesters threw stones at the Israeli forces, who responded by firing tear gas grenades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beirut, June 13 (IANS) Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati has called on the UN peacekeeping forces to pressure Israel to stop violations of Lebanon&#8217;s sovereignty and the bulldozing works within Lebanese territories. Mikati made his appeal during a meeting with Aroldo Lazaro Saenz, the head of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":885,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=884"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":886,"href":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884\/revisions\/886"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}