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Friday, October 10, 2014

UNIFIL accuses: Israel fired cluster bombs into Lebanon

A joint committee of UNIFIL and the Lebanese army claims that the IDF used cluster bombs in response to the Hezbollah attack on the border fence last Thursday

Oct 09, 2014, 08:28PM | Ran Archy
IDF shelling in Lebanon, archive
IDF shelling in Lebanon, archive Photography: Reuters
UNIFIL (United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon) claims that Israel had used cluster bombs in response to the attack near the border fence perpetrated by Hezbollah, thus was reported today (Thursday) in the Lebanese newspaper "Daily Star".
According to the report, the charges made by UNIFIL – according which Israel had used a weapon which is banned under international conventions – was the result of a joint investigation by UNIFIL and the Lebanese army.
A source from the security services told the "Daily Star" that the investigation team identified the launch areas of the artillery shells, as well as 10 areas who were hit in the shelling of the Shebba farms adjacent to the border.

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