UNIFIL is a peacekeeping force that has failed to protect civilians and stop violence.

UNFIL clearly does not have the trust of the local Lebanese population or the respect of the Israeli authorities.

A ceasefire has now been announced that will focus on implementing UNSC Resolution 1701 and keeping the territory between the border with Israel and the Litani River free from Hezbollah presence -- Déjà vu

Only by enforcing accountability can the international community put enough pressure on Israel to stop its aggressive behaviour and commit to peace.

And Hezbollah and other terrorists -- free rein...