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Anniversary of the 4 August 2020 Beirut Port Explosion

As Lebanon marks four years since the devastating Beirut Port explosion, UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert met with families of some of the victims.

03 Aug 2024

Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on the Situation in the Middle East

31 Jul 2024

Note to correspondents - on the strikes in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon

In response to questions about the strikes in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, the Spokesperson has the following to say:

31 Jul 2024

UN Special Coordinator Statement on Strike in the Southern Suburb of Beirut

30 Jul 2024

Joint Statement of UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon and UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander

We deplore the death of civilians - young children and teenagers - in Majdal Shams. Civilians must be protected at all times.

28 Jul 2024

Note to correspondents: In response to questions on the attack in the Israeli-occupied Golan

In response to questions regarding the rocket attack on a football ground in the Israeli-occupied Golan, the Spokesperson has the following to say:

28 Jul 2024

UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon briefs UN Security Council

UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon briefs UN Security Council 24 July 2024

24 Jul 2024

UN Special Coordinator Hennis-Plasschaert Visits Israel

Earlier today, United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert arrived in Israel for a three-day visit.

08 Jul 2024

UN Special Coordinator Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert Visits Israel

Earlier today, United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert arrived in Israel for a three-day visit.

07 Jul 2024

Note to correspondents – on the situation on the Blue Line

The UN is deeply concerned at the increase in the intensity of exchanges of fire across the Blue Line yesterday, which heightens the risk of a full-scale war . Escalation can and must be avoided.

05 Jul 2024

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