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Israeli efforts to end UNIFIL's role in southern Lebanon

Reports address an Israeli effort aimed at cancelling the future and role of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in the south, amid an ongoing debate over the international force's mandate. This comes as a visit by "Waltz" to Beirut is anticipated, and in light of Resolution 2790, which extended the force's mandate for the last time until 31 December 2026.

📍 Where things stand: The future and role of UNIFIL in the south remain the focus of political and diplomatic discussion, with its mandate extended until 31 December 2026 under Resolution 2790.

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11 Nov 2026, 20:10 LBCI Lebanon reported an Israeli effort aimed at cancelling the future of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) operating in the country's south, within the ongoing debate over the international force's role and mandate.
11 Nov 2026, 20:31 MTV reported a plan to cancel UNIFIL's role in the south, and noted that "Waltz" will be in Beirut on Monday, with details in an attached video.
12 Nov 2026, 08:35 An MTV report described the future of UNIFIL forces in southern Lebanon as a political and diplomatic battle in which Israeli security calculations intersect with Lebanon's efforts toward sovereignty, in light of Resolution 2790, which extended the international force's mandate for the last time until 31 December 2026.

Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.

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MTV Lebanon 08:35

International Forces Between Israeli Influence and Lebanese Sovereignty

The article examines the future of UNIFIL in southern Lebanon as a political and diplomatic battle intersecting Israeli security calculations with Lebanon's sovereignty efforts, in…

📅 2026-11-11

MTV Lebanon 20:31

Plan to cancel UNIFIL's role... and Waltz in Beirut

MTV reported that there is a plan to cancel UNIFIL's role in the south, and that Waltz will be in Beirut on Monday, with details in the attached video.

LBCI Lebanon 20:10

Israeli push to end UNIFIL's future

LBCI Lebanon reported an Israeli effort aimed at ending the future of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), which operates in southern Lebanon, amid the ongoing deb…