Netanyahu orders UN to evacuate Lebanon peacekeepers

UNIFIL forces will be in danger unless they withdraw, the Israeli prime minister has warned

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has demanded that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres withdraw UNIFIL peacekeepers from southern Lebanon, adding that by remaining there they are “providing a human shield to Hezbollah terrorists.”

In a Hebrew-language video message posted to social media on Sunday, Netanyahu told Guterres “it is...