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April 22, 2008       Share:    

Source: http://haaretz.com/hasen/spages/976980.html

Hizbullah Wards Off UNIFIL in South Lebanon

[Ha'aretz] Barak Ravid and Yoav Stern - Armed Hizbullah militants warded off members of UNIFIL last month when the peacekeepers discovered a truck carrying weapons and ammunition. On March 30, UNIFIL troops on patrol discovered the truck, chased it down and pulled it over. When the troops approached the vehicle, armed Hizbullah men exited the truck and threatened the troops at gunpoint. The UNIFIL patrol then returned to their base. The incident, referred to in a semi-yearly report submitted to the UN Security Council by Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, was not reported in the media at the time.

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