{"id":276890,"date":"2024-10-14T12:00:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T11:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=276890"},"modified":"2024-10-11T07:01:21","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T06:01:21","slug":"idf-in-outrageous-threat-to-irish-un-troops-in-lebanon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2024\/10\/idf-in-outrageous-threat-to-irish-un-troops-in-lebanon\/","title":{"rendered":"IDF in \u2018Outrageous Threat\u2019 to Irish UN Troops in Lebanon"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Irish peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, UNIFIL, on patrol along the Blue Line in the vicinity of UN Post 6-52 in southern Lebanon.
(UN Photo\/Pasqual Gorriz)<\/p><\/div>\n

Israel continues to isolate itself diplomatically after the IDF throws its weight around with U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon. <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

10 Oct 2024 <\/em>– An Irish-Israeli diplomatic crisis has been defused after Israel withdrew its invasion force from firing positions metres from a U.N. post in south Lebanon staffed by Irish peacekeepers.<\/p>\n

Irish President Michael D. Higgins had called Israeli demands for U.N. peacekeepers to abandon their posts as its invading army crossed deeper into Lebanese sovereign territory \u201can outrageous threat.\u201d<\/p>\n

The incident underlined how Israel is increasingly alienating itself on the international stage while continuing to undermine institutions and instruments of international humanitarian law.<\/p>\n

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10 Oct 2024 – Israel continues to isolate itself diplomatically. A diplomatic crisis has been defused after Israel withdrew its invasion force metres from a U.N. post in south Lebanon staffed by Irish peacekeepers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":276891,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[1762,88,2097,1728,124],"class_list":["post-276890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-united-nations","tag-ireland","tag-israel","tag-lebanon","tag-peacekeeping","tag-united-nations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276890"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":276892,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276890\/revisions\/276892"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/276891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}