Lebanon to protest Israeli border wall at UN

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

43% : The IDF first confirmed to JNS on Wednesday that it was building a barrier at the Israel-Lebanon border, and that the barrier was entirely on Israeli territory.
39% : According to Dujarric, UNIFIL informed Israel of the findings and requested that the wall be removed.
37% : Iran's Lebanese terror proxy Hezbollah began attacking northern Israel a day after the Hamas assault of Oct. 7, 2023, forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents and causing widespread damage to border communities until a ceasefire took hold in November last year.
35% : The Blue Line was drawn in 2000 to certify Israel's pullout from Southern Lebanon and serves as the effective boundary between Israel and Lebanon, but it is not an internationally recognized border.
26% : Lebanon plans to file a complaint against Israel with the U.N. Security Council, alleging that a concrete security barrier being built along the Israel-Lebanon border crosses the Blue Line into Lebanon, Beirut said on Saturday.
23% : " The United Nations on Friday accused the Israel Defense Forces of encroaching on Lebanese territory, with Secretary-General António Guterres's spokesman, Stéphane Dujarric, saying the army has made more than 4,000 square meters (nearly an acre) of Lebanese land inaccessible to residents.

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