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Israeli Tank Fire Near UN Peacekeepers Sparks Concerns

1/13/2026

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United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) reported that an Israeli tank fired near its peacekeepers on January 13, 2026, marking a rise in such incidents.
UNIFIL said Israeli fire has endangered its personnel in recent months as tanks moved deeper into Lebanon, and it urged cessation.
No casualties were reported while UNIFIL said the attacks violate UN Security Council Resolution 1701.

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United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) reported that an Israeli tank fired near its peacekeepers on January 13, 2026, marking a rise in such incidents.
UNIFIL said Israeli fire has endangered its personnel in recent months as tanks moved deeper into Lebanon, and it urged cessation.
No casualties were reported while UNIFIL said the attacks violate UN Security Council Resolution 1701.