Borrell: Further escalation in Lebanon would have dramatic consequences for the region and beyond

The EU’s concern about the military conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, which began on 8 October and escalated with the recent strikes on populated areas, is expressed by Josep Borrell on behalf of the EU. The EU, as the High Representative points out, expresses its regret for the heavy price paid by civilians, including children and UN staff urges respect for International Humanitarian Law in all cases. Any further escalation would have dramatic consequences for the region and beyond, he points out, adding that UN Security Council Resolution 2749, adopted unanimously on August 28, 2024, urges all relevant actors to immediately implement de-escalation measures. “We urge both parties to urgently implement a ceasefire across the Blue Line that will effectively and immediately end all cross-border threats and work towards the full and symmetrical implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1701, […]
Source: News Beast

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