Since the attack, there has been a tendency in major media outlets, including in Lebanon, to either downplay the incident or push a “wait and see” narrative.
Last week, a UN peacekeeper from Ireland who was serving with the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was shot and killed. He was on patrol in a vehicle, and three other members of the forces were wounded, the UN said last Thursday. Images from Lebanon
APN's mission is to educate and persuade the American public and its leadership to support and adopt policies that will lead to comprehensive, durable, Israeli-Palestinian and Israeli-Arab peace, based on a two-state solution, guaranteeing both peoples security, and consistent with U.S. national interests.
Lebanon enables groups like Hezbollah to operate with impunity. Recent events, including other assassinations, show that usually, these killings go unpunished.