"Headquarters Staffed with a rocket": At the border with Israel attacked the UN base
Our headquarters in Nakur was struck by a rocket, and we are working to check where. Our peacekeepers were not in shelters at the time. Fortunately, no one was injured," Unifil said . In Unifil, they curled up that continue to actively cooperate with the authorities on both sides of the "blue line" to de -escalate the situation, but military escalation continues despite the efforts of peacekeepers.
"We urge all attracted parties to stop fire and allow us to help find a solution as peacekeepers," UNIFIL emphasized. They added that no one wants more people to be injured or died. Peacemakers reminded that attacks on civilians and UN staff are a violation of international law, which as a result can be qualified as a military crime. The Times of Israel noted that Hamas Islamic militants stated that 20 missiles were released in the area in the area.
According to the Israeli Defense Army (Tahal), nine rockets crossed the border, five of them intercepted and four fell in the open area. We will remind, on October 13 in the media reported that reconnaissance was known about Hamas's plans on the attack on Israel. In particular, a few weeks before the attack, the White House was warned. On October 15, a representative of the National Security Council, John Kirby, stated that the US military could join the release of hostages in gas.