Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>The <a href="https://noc.social/tags/UN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UN</span></a> Interim Force in <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Lebanon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lebanon</span></a> was created in 1978 to oversee the withdrawal of Israeli troops after <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> invaded and occupied southern Lebanon. Israel invaded again in 1982, and it wasn’t until 2000 that it withdrew.</p><p>In the absence of an agreed-upon border, the U.N. drew up a boundary between Lebanon and Israel known as the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/BlueLine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlueLine</span></a>, which UNIFIL monitors and patrols. </p><p>What is UNIFIL, the UN force stationed in Lebanon?<br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/oct/14/middle-east-crisis-live-nuseirat-gaza-lebanon-israel-unifil-netanyahu?page=with:block-670d053d8f0899f4e48fc24e#block-670d053d8f0899f4e48fc24e" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/live/202</span><span class="invisible">4/oct/14/middle-east-crisis-live-nuseirat-gaza-lebanon-israel-unifil-netanyahu?page=with:block-670d053d8f0899f4e48fc24e#block-670d053d8f0899f4e48fc24e</span></a></p>