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Hervé Lecoq, UNIFIL Deputy Head of Mission

Video. 'Difficult' to see changes soon in Middle East, UN representative

Updated: 08/06/2026 - 14:52 GMT+2

Hervé Lecoq, UNIFIL's deputy head of mission, believes a peace process between Israel and Hezbollah is "very complicated". Yet he insists UNIFIL cannot "force an agreement", saying any breakthrough depends on the political will of both parties.

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