The Israeli army has intensified its strikes on sites belonging to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), coinciding with Israeli criticism of the peacekeeper force and calls to relocate them 5 kilometers north “to avoid danger amid escalating conflict.” However, these efforts are seen as attempts to undermine UNIFIL’s mission, which Lebanese sources believe are part of an Israeli plan to end its role on the border to faciliate a deeper ground invasion. Despite international outcry against Israel’s attacks—denounced as war crimes and flagrant violations of international law—and …