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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jabed Ahmed

Why are there UN peacekeepers in Lebanon – and why is Netanyahu claiming they’re helping Hezbollah?

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Pressure has been mounting on Israel over attacks on United Nations peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, as Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu repeated the warning for them to temporarily leave the area.

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