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Proposed by United Nations Security Council (France-drafted) · 10/8/2024
Enhanced UNIFIL buffer (Israel-Lebanon)
Proposal to expand UNIFIL's Resolution 1701 mandate to include monitoring of Hezbollah heavy weapons north of the Litani River, with a phased Israeli withdrawal from the disputed Shebaa Farms tied to verified Hezbollah weapons withdrawal. Adds a Lebanese Armed Forces deployment quota and a maritime monitoring component for the Israel-Lebanon gas-field boundary.
Key points
Expanded UNIFIL mandate covering heavy weapons monitoring
Phased Israeli withdrawal from Shebaa Farms
Hezbollah heavy weapons withdrawn north of Litani
Lebanese Armed Forces deployed to vacated positions