The United Nations peacekeeping force in South Lebanon, Unifil, said on Wednesday it had concluded that Israeli forces were cutting trees that lay within their own territory before a lethal exchange of fire with Lebanese Army troops on Tuesday, largely vindicating Israel’s account of how the fight
A preliminary internal investigation "raised the disturbing possibility" that Maxwell, a U.S. national, "may have died to due to "friendly fire" from Afghan security forces," U.N. chief spokesman Martin Nesirky told reporters today. Nesirky said a high level U.N. board of inquiry is expected to conc
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Israeli police have arrested a former mayor of Jerusalem for questioning in a multimillion-dollar bribery scandal that has been linked to a key confidant of former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert