UN Special Coordinator, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, on Wednesday said that it was imperative to “protect civilians at all times.”

In a statement regarding the attack on Nabatiyeh, she emphasized that “violations of international humanitarian law are absolutely unacceptable.”

Hennis-Plasschaert further asserted, “Civilians and civilian infrastructure must be safeguarded in all circumstances.”

Hennis-Plasschaert called for an immediate ceasefire from all involved parties, urging them to open the door to diplomatic solutions.

Source: National News Agency – Lebanon