News (Consolidated) - UNSOM

The United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) remains committed to its mandate and to fostering peace and stability in the region and expresses its concern over the current security environment in the Golan. UNDOF personnel, supported by United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO…

Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) Stéphanie Tremblay, Associate Spokesperson for the Secretary-General The Secretary-General is deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Brigadier General Amitabh Jha of India, who…

On 28 December 2024, the remains of the late Brigadier General Amitabh Jha was interred in his home country, India. On the same day, a vigil was held in UNDOF HQ, Camp Faouar in his honour and memory. The Acting Head of Mission/Force Commander Major General Patrick Gauchat highlighted the Late…

On 4th February 2025, Major General Anita Asmah formally took over command from Major General Patrick Gauchat as the new Force Commander and Head of Mission UNDOF in a HOTO ceremony at Camp Faouar.

The first Kazakhstan contingent here in UNDOF received their UNDOF medals from the HoM and FC Maj Gen Anita Asmah on 7th February.

Tuesday 18 Feb UNDOF FC, CMS and the Civil Affairs Team were at the inauguration of a completed #UNDOF Quick Impact Project at a school in Jabata Alkhashab where UNDOF renovated the school for the local communities, families, and pupils. Maj Gen Asmah, with the Deputy Governor of Quneitra Mr…

The INDCON Medal Day Parade for the 10 th Rotation INDCON, LOGCOY was held on 09 May 2025 in Camp Faouar, UNDOF HQ. The parade was commanded by Maj Shirshendu Chatterjee with a total strength of eight Officers, nine WOs and 80 Other Ranks on parade. The Chief Guest for the ceremony was Maj Gen Anita…

The United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) held a solemn ceremony at Camp Faouar on 29 May 2025 to mark the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers. Major General Anita Asmah, Head of Mission and Force Commander, paid tribute to those who had made the ultimate sacrifice in the…

As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting local communities through Quick Impact Projects (QIPs), the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) recently completed the renovation of three schools in Quneitra Governorate, Syria. These schools located in the villages of Al Hanoot, Saida…