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As Israel pushes past the Litani, Lebanese question the purpose of UNIFIL

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UNIFIL peacekeeper killed and two others injured in shelling in southern Lebanon

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'Difficult' to see changes soon in Middle East, UN representative

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Israel and Lebanon reach agreement, but ceasefire stalls

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Lebanon: UN clears debris in Dibbine after Israeli withdrawal

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UN chief says vital to keep UN force in Lebanon after current peacekeepers depart

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UN chief: Vital to keep a UN force in Lebanon after current peacekeepers depart

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Why is France so invested in the future of Lebanon?

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Iran war: Hezbollah rejects Lebanon-Israel ceasefire terms

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Satellite images show destruction of the US-Israel war on Iran

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