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Lebanon faces uncertainty as UNIFIL mandate nears end

As UN peacekeeping forces prepare to withdraw from Lebanon, Israel remains present and Hezbollah is still armed. A new EU support mission aims to strengthen Lebanon's army, but will not replace UN peacekeepers.

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UN peacekeeping forces are set to withdraw from Lebanon, leaving Israel still present in the country and Hezbollah armed. In response, the European Union has launched a new support mission intended to bolster the Lebanese army. The EU mission is explicitly described as a complement, not a replacement, for the departing UN peacekeepers. This transition creates uncertainty about Lebanon’s security landscape as the UN mandate ends.

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