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It Could Happen Here

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Irish Troops and UNIFIL: A Complex History

This chapter explores the experiences of Irish military involvement with the UNIFIL in Lebanon since 1978, detailing both the challenges faced and personal reflections on deployment. It also examines the diverse international dynamics within peacekeeping missions, highlighting the roles of various countries and the complexities of ceasefire monitoring. Furthermore, the chapter discusses the dual nature of UNIFIL's position amidst accusations of bias, the operational limits of the force, and the ongoing military dynamics in the region.

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