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Ghajar (Israel)

Type: City

Name: Ghajar (Israel)

Country: Israel

population: 1,939

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Hizballah

Hezbollah official: If Israel starts war, will go back to Stone Age

, 09:28 / Israel NewsThe Kuwaiti newspaper A-Rai cited a senior Hezbollah official who said, "Now that the Golan front has been associated with Shebaa Farms, Ghajar and Mount Hermon, the next war with Israel will no doubt occur sooner or later."The source ... [Published Ynet News - May 24 2013]

Entities: Israel, Hizballah, Ghajar (Israel)

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Blue Line International

Lebanon: UNIFIL Press Statement on Tripartite Meeting held today, 8 May 2013

Source: UN Interim Force in LebanonCountry: Lebanon The Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major-General Paolo Serra, today chaired a regular tripartite meeting with senior officers from the Lebanese ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 08 2013]

Entities: Ghajar (Israel), Blue Line International, Lebanon, Serra

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Five Israel jets violate Lebanese airspace - army

BEIRUT, May 4 (KUNA) -- Five Israeli military jets violated the Lebanese airspace on Saturday and flew over many areas around the country, the Lebanese army said.The aircraft of the Israeli enemy violated the airspace and flew over Beirut, Riaq, Baalbek ... [Published Kuwait News Agency - May 04 2013]

Entities: Israel, Beirut, Ghajar (Israel)

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

United Nations

UNIFIL calls on Israeli army to withdraw from border village

The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has demanded that the Israeli army withdraw its troops from the northern part of Ghajar village in a sensitive border area. Israeli troops were apparently carrying out engineering operations in the village, which ... [Published Middle East Monitor - May 02 2013]

Entities: Israeli Army, Ghajar (Israel), Lebanon, United Nations, Israel

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

U.S. stresses commitment to Lebanon's initiative to implement UNSCR 1701

BEIRUT, May 2 (Xinhua) -- A visiting U.S. defense official said Thursday that the United States supports Lebanon's initiatives to implement its obligations under United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1701.UNSCR 1701, which ended the Israel-Hezbollah ... [Published CHINAdaily - May 02 2013]

Entities: Lebanon, United States, Jean Kahwaji, Beirut, Ghajar (Israel)

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Jean Kahwaji

Official Meets Qahwaji, Stresses Importance of Abiding by 1701

Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Combating Terrorism William Wechsler held talks on Wednesday with Lebanese Army Commander General Jean Qahwaji.Wechsler discussed with Qahwaji the local political and security situation ... [Published Naharnet - May 02 2013]

Entities: Lebanon, Jean Kahwaji, Ghajar (Israel)

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 3 reports

UNIFIL URGES ISRAEL TO WITHDRAW FROM NORTHERN GHAJAR, LEBANON

BEIRUT, May 1 (NNN-Xinhua) -- The UN Interim Force in Lebanon ( UNIFIL) stressed Tuesday that Israel should withdraw from the Lebanese side of the border village of Ghajar.Israel's occupation of the northern part of the village is a clear violation against ... [Published NAM News Network - May 01 2013]

Entities: Ghajar (Israel), Israel, Lebanon

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Ban Ki-Moon says borders should be controlled

A picture taken from the Lebanese border in the area of Wadi Khaled shows a Syrian Army camp on the Lebanese-Syrian border northern Lebanon on February 25, 2012. (AFP PHOTO/JOSEPH EID)BEIRUT: U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon has highlighted the urgency of controlling ... [Published Lebanon Daily Star - Apr 20 2013]

Entities: Lebanon, Ban Ki-moon, Hizballah

First reported Mar 13 2013 - Updated Mar 13 2013 - 1 reports

UNIFIL head stresses importance of preserving calm between Lebanon, Israel

BEIRUT, March 13 (Xinhua) -- General Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Paolo Serra stressed Wednesday the necessity to preserve the calm between Lebanon and Israel.The UNIFIL head also called to "take advantage of the tripartite ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Mar 13 2013]

Entities: Lebanon, Blue Line International, Israel, Serra

First reported Jan 23 2013 - Updated Jan 24 2013 - 1 reports

UNIFIL head praises calm on Israeli-Lebanese border

BEIRUT, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Head of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on Wednesday congratulated Lebanon and Israel for maintaining calm on their border.During a meeting attended by representatives of the Lebanese army, the Israeli ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Jan 23 2013]

Entities: Blue Line International, Serra, Ghajar (Israel), United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon, Lebanon

Quotes

The Kuwaiti newspaper A-Rai cited a senior Hezbollah official who said, "Now that the Golan front has been associated with Shebaa Farms, Ghajar and Mount Hermon, the next war with Israel will no doubt occur sooner or later."

Hezbollah official: If Israel starts war, will go back to Stone Age [Published Ynet News - May 24 2013]

Wechsler emphasized continuing joint efforts between the two sides to strengthen the capacity of Lebanese army as the "sole legitimated defense force in securing Lebanon's borders and defending the sovereignty and independence of the state."

U.S. stresses commitment to Lebanon's initiative to implement UNSCR 1701 [Published CHINAdaily - May 02 2013]

In response to the UN statement, an Israeli security official said: "The events of the past and those taking place today on the borders of Lebanon require instant responses in the field in order to stop attacks and smuggling. The border line is not clear in the village, as there are discrepancies, but everything will be coordinated."

UNIFIL calls on Israeli army to withdraw from border village [Published Middle East Monitor - May 02 2013]

The UNIFIL head also called to "take advantage of the tripartite mechanism as a key to address on-the-ground security and military issues related to the implementation of resolution 1701."

UNIFIL head stresses importance of preserving calm between Lebanon, Israel [Published Xinhua News Agency - Mar 13 2013]