Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of Spain

01/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/13/2026 06:20

Statement condemning Israeli attacks on UNIFIL

PRESS STATEMENT 008

Statement condemning Israeli attacks on UNIFIL

Today

The Spanish Government reiterates its firm condemnation of the continuous and unacceptable Israeli attacks on UNIFIL positions, the latest of which once again threatened the physical integrity of the Spanish contingent, in a series of actions that represent a serious escalation against UNIFIL personnel and infrastructure.

The Spanish Government urges Israel to respect the peacekeeping forces and to comply with its obligations under international law and with the ceasefire agreement reached in November 2024.

Spain reiterates its commitment to the sovereignty, territorial integrity and stability of Lebanon and to full compliance with Security Council Resolution 1701, reaffirming its support for the mandate of UNIFIL,the work of which is essential to the achievement of these objectives.


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