Conflict & Security
Lebanon's PM demands Israeli withdrawal at UN as shelling continues in south
September 25, 2026 at 06:30 PM
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4 reports · 3 in Arabic, 1 in English · over 1 hour
يواليوم السابع
رئيس الوزراء اللبنانى: لن نقبل أن يعود لبنان ساحة لصراعات الآخرين - اليوم السابع
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MAMasrawy
نواف سلام أمام الأمم المتحدة: مسؤوليتنا استعادة كامل أراضينا من الاحتلال الإسرائيلي
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AJAl Jazeera English
Israeli shelling continues as Lebanon’s PM demands withdrawal in UN speech
(opens the publisher’s site)SNSky News Arabia
نواف سلام يشدد على "تجنب الفراغ" بعد انسحاب اليونيفيل
(opens the publisher’s site)Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam demanded Israel's full withdrawal and a consolidated ceasefire in a UN General Assembly speech Friday while Israeli shelling in the south continued.
- Salam demanded Israeli forces withdraw completely to Lebanon's internationally recognised border and release all Lebanese detainees.
- Salam pledged to oversee Hezbollah's disarmament in exchange for Israel's withdrawal, with weapons confined to state institutions.
- Israeli forces carried out a large explosion near Taybeh and Deir Siryan and struck a valley between Froun and Ghandourieh on Friday.
- Salam urged a new international force to replace UNIFIL and called for translating the US-brokered framework agreement into a clear timetable.
- Salam called for expanding the UN Security Council to give Africa and the Arab world permanent representation.
- Salam said Lebanon will not accept becoming an arena for others' conflicts or a bargaining chip in negotiations.