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Explainer 439: Why can’t UNIFIL keep the peace in Lebanon?

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The Ongoing Struggles of UNIFIL in Lebanon

This chapter explores the difficulties encountered by the UN Interim Force in Lebanon since 1978, focusing on the impact of ongoing violence and armed groups on peacekeeping efforts. It critically assesses UNIFIL's failure to meet its original mandate and calls for a reevaluation of its role in a region marked by conflict.

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