Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, Jan. 31


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  • Monday, 01 Feb 2021

JERUSALEM -- Israel's military chief Aviv Kochavi met with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Commander Stefano Del Col on Sunday to discuss the security situation in southern Lebanon.

The two discussed security issues along the border between Israel and Lebanon as well as the UNIFIL missions in the region, an Israeli military spokesperson said in a statement after the meeting. (Israel-UNIFIL-Security)

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