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U.N. Votes to Withdraw Peacekeepers From Lebanon Over Next Two Years
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The UN Security Council voted to end its peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon by 2027. This follows decades of operation and amid ongoing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah.

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U.N. Votes to Withdraw Peacekeepers From Lebanon Over Next Two Years
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U.N. Votes to Withdraw Peacekeepers From Lebanon Over Next Two Years

By Pranav Baskar

Aug. 28, 2025

The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously on Thursday to terminate the U.N.’s peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon over the next two years, signaling the end of an effort begun nearly half a century ago to stabilize the volatile borderlands between southern Lebanon and Israel.

The council approved a plan to extend the mission, known as the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon, only until the end of 2026, after which it will begin a “one-year withdrawal” process. The goal, the U.N. said, is to leave “Lebanon fully in charge of southern security.”

About 10,000 peacekeepers are stationed in southern Lebanon, a region long dominated by the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah.

Israel has called on the United Nations to disband the mission and have long accused the peacekeepers of turning a blind eye to Hezbollah’s military buildup along the border. They argue that now, with...

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