{"id":40146,"date":"2026-06-02T06:05:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T04:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/the-un-is-deeply-concerned-by-the-escalation-in-lebanon\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T06:05:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T04:05:38","slug":"the-un-is-deeply-concerned-by-the-escalation-in-lebanon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/the-un-is-deeply-concerned-by-the-escalation-in-lebanon\/","title":{"rendered":"The UN is &#8220;deeply concerned&#8221; by the escalation in Lebanon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/thumbs_b_c_692d351732a337fcf73c975edded7a45.jpg\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;margin-bottom:20px\"><\/p>\n<p>The UN expressed deep concern over the escalation of violence in southern Lebanon despite a US-brokered ceasefire, calling on all parties to &#8220;respect the cessation of hostilities&#8221;, reports Anadolu.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are deeply concerned by the escalation of military activities in southern Lebanon and beyond,&#8221; UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said at the daily briefing on press.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Israeli warnings of imminent attacks in the southern suburbs of Beirut are very worrying and have increased fear and uncertainty among the population in Lebanon&#8221;, Dujjaric stressed.<\/p>\n<p>He reiterated that &#8220;civilians and civilian infrastructure should not be the object of attacks&#8221; and called on all actors to &#8220;respect the cessation of hostilities and avoid further escalation&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We &#8220;We condemn any loss of civilian life. There is no alternative to a diplomatic solution to break the cycle of violence and achieve lasting stability on both sides of the blue line,&#8221; he said. that went into effect on April 17, which was then extended for 45 days after indirect talks brokered by the US.<\/p>\n<p>According to Lebanon&#8217;s Ministry of Health, attacks since March 2 have killed more than 3,400 people across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently ordered the deepening of the incursion, while Israeli forces have taken control of the strategic Beaufort Fort.<\/p>\n<p>A one of Iran&#8217;s conditions for an agreement to finally end the war with the US is to stop fighting on all fronts, including in Lebanon.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin:30px 0\">\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666\">Source: <strong>prizrenpost<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UN expressed deep concern over the escalation of violence in southern Lebanon despite a US-brokered ceasefire, calling on all parties to &#8220;respect the cessation of hostilities&#8221;, reports Anadolu. &#8220;We are deeply concerned by the escalation of military activities in southern Lebanon and beyond,&#8221; UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said at the daily briefing on press. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40147,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[666],"class_list":["post-40146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-brief"],"views":7,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40146"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40148,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40146\/revisions\/40148"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}