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    Press release 23 August 2006

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    23 August 2006

    Press release 23 August 2006

    • Press Release: In the process of Lebanese Army deployment inside the territory vacated by the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) as stipulated in the Resolution 1701, Lebanese Army has consolidated its forward positions in the areas taken over yesterday
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    United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon

    The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is a peacekeeping mission in south Lebanon. It was established by the Security Council in 1978 with Resolutions 425 and 426. In 2006, the Security Council strengthened UNIFIL’s mandate to monitor the cessation of hostilities, among other tasks.

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