Press Release

Air violations of the Blue Line

PRSG calls on Israeli authorities to halt violations

Beirut, 8 November 2001 (UN Information Centre) – The Personal Representative, of the Secretary-General for southern Lebanon, Mr. Staffan de Mistura, has noted with concern that a further two air violations, consisting of four Israeli military aircraft, took place across the Blue Line on 7 November.

The PRSG, therefore, reiterates his call upon the Israeli authorities to cease these violations and to fully respect the Blue Line.

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