Ten Nations Call for Protection of Humanitarian Workers Amid Lebanon Crisis
Summary
Ten nations including Brazil, Canada, and the UK have called for protection of humanitarian workers amidst the Lebanon crisis, urging an immediate ceasefire and adherence to international humanitarian law to safeguard civilians and aid workers.
Key Points
- Ten countries have expressed concern over rising displacement and humanitarian crisis in Lebanon.
- They called for immediate cessation of hostilities and a ceasefire involving the US, Israel, and Iran.
- The statement emphasizes protection of civilians and humanitarian workers in the conflict zone.
- Detentions of UN peacekeepers during cross-border clashes violate international law and UN Resolution 1701.