Israel: August 5, 2000

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Some 400 UN troops took up positions along the entire Lebanese-Israeli border. Thirteen observation posts were manned, each with about 30 UN troops. During the past 22 years, some UN troops have been watching parts of the border, but they have never done anything to stop anyone from fighting.

 

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