Place | Middle East: Israel |
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Accession Number | P02113.007 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour |
Physical description | Colour |
Place made | Lebanon |
Date made | c. October 1986 |
Conflict |
Period 1980-1989 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Status to be assessed |
A collapsed United Nations (UN) Observation Post (OP) 6-4B, A Company, damaged by an Israeli bomb ...
Description
A collapsed United Nations (UN) Observation Post (OP) 6-4B, A Company, damaged by an Israeli bomb attack. While one side of the building is in ruins, the other side stands intact. There were no serious casualties resulting from this Israeli raid. OGL (Observer Group Lebanon) Observers occupied these OPs to observe and report violations of the Israel/Lebanon Armistice Agreement. OGL, a multinational UN peacekeeping force was a unit of UNTSO (United Nations Truce Supervision Organization) under the operational control of Force Commander UNIFIL (UN Interim Force in Lebanon).