Why has Israel attacked UN peacekeepers in Lebanon? | Inside Story
Condemnation from across the world after Israel twice attacked United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon. The multi-nation UNIFIL force has been in southern Lebanon since 1978. So why is Israel targeting the mission? And can it remain in place?
Presenter: Folly Bah Thibault
Guests:
Ali Riza – Political and security affairs analyst.
Rami Khouri – Distinguished Public Policy Fellow at the American University of Beirut.
Raymond Murphy – Professor with the Irish Centre for Human rights at the University of Galway and a former Irish Army officer who served as a UN Peacekeeper with UNIFIL in Lebanon.
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