UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the explosion on the Blue Line between Lebanon and Israel. This was reported by TASS referring to the statement of the organization’s spokesman Stephane Dujarric.
The document states that three employees of the UN Truce Supervision Agency and a translator were injured as a result of the attack.
“The Secretary-General condemns the explosion that occurred during the patrol of an observer group in Lebanon,” the statement said.
The UN has expressed serious concerns about the current situation along the Blue Line, where clashes between Lebanese armed groups and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have occurred daily since early October 2023.
Dujarric called on the parties to refrain from violating the cessation of hostilities in accordance with the resolution of the UN Security Council (SC) and to use diplomatic methods to resolve the crisis.
Earlier, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Mikhail Bogdanov and Egyptian Ambassador to Moscow Nazih Nagari spoke In support of the UN Security Council resolution calling for a cessation of hostilities in the Gaza Strip during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Previously Medvedev stated About the possibility of a hundred-year war in the Middle East.