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    3 months ago

    What are UN “peacekeepers” even doing? I haven’t heard anything about them trying to keep peace in the region.

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      2 months ago

      Guarding the border for israel normally with a stolen buffer zone in Lebanon under the guise of keeping both parties out. In reality it means Hezbollah has to operate stealthily close to the border.

      But they’re rather inconvenient now that israel wants to invade Lebanon.