UN contingent includes Garuda Anticipating South Lebanon Situation

Jakarta, (ANTARA News) - UN Peace Force affairs in South Lebanon (UNIFIL) to increase the vigilance, including setting up a number of refuge (shelter) for civilians and military UNIFIL, the security situation following a heat in the Gaza Strip.

Readiness refuge either in the vicinity of UNIFIL and the Headquarters of the respective camps contingent joined several countries in the UNIFIL, to be reviewed directly by the Deputy Commander of sudden UNIFIL Brigjen Apurba Kumar Bardalai, so e-mail received by ANTARA in Jakarta on Wednesday from the officer Garuda contingent lighting (Konga) XXVI-A Sea Captain (KH) Hondor Saragih.

Headquarters of UNIFIL have 64 places perllindungan used to accommodate 2,200 people. Each shelter can accommodate 14 to 300 personnel UNIFIL, both civilian and military who are from various countries.

Each shelter has ransum ready meals and water in the bottle for three days / person and the other in order to support the completeness of life in emergency situations such as P3K, telephone communications and emergency toilet facilities.

The allocation of personnel for each shelter specified Force Protection Center (fpc) in accordance with the distance of the office location shelter and shelter capacity, the Logistics Department of the duty to complete the needs of the entire shelter.

The placement of personnel was not only during working hours, but also on the outside of work hours, or are in transit.

In addition to the readiness shelter, the UNIFIL has also revised the procedures remain the emergency departments in both the office environment, accommodation and places to stay in the trip, which all staff must be in the Headquarters of UNIFIL.

Conflict in the Gaza Strip could trigger revenge actions against Israel that Palestinian refugees be done and also support Hammas in Lebanon. In the last week in which three rocket tembakkan from Lebanon and northern Israel strike resulted in two people lightly injured.

Rocket-missile that is the first in tembakkan from Lebanon since 2007, and going on day-to-13 attack Jewish state in the Gaza Strip. Not immediately clear who the rocket-fire with the rocket.

Security sources said Lebanon, about three to five tembakkan missile in southern Lebanon from Israel to the north.

Up to now Israel does not meyurutkan decrease air to Palestinian attacks even though the United Nations (UN) has issued a resolution to the Israeli aggression associated to the Palestinians, has entered the third weekend

source:antara.co.id