Security Council Resolution 1701

Special Coordinator Advocates De-escalation along the Blue Line

United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert continued her engagement with Lebanese and Israeli officials, as well as regional and international actors, to push for an immediate return to a cessation of hostilities along the Blue Line.

09 Sep 2024

Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on the situation on the Blue Line

The Secretary-General is deeply concerned by the significant increase in the exchanges of fire across the Blue Line. These actions put both the Lebanese and Israeli populations at risk, as well as threatening regional security and stability.

25 Aug 2024

Joint UNIFIL, UNSCOL, statement following developments across the Blue Line

“In light of worrying developments across the Blue Line since the early morning, UNSCOL nd UNIFIL call on all to cease fire and refrain from further escalatory action.

25 Aug 2024

Joint UNIFIL, UNSCOL, statement following developments across the Blue Line

25 Aug 2024

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

31 Jul 2024

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

30 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