United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
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The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon is a long-standing UN peacekeeping mission deployed in southern Lebanon to monitor ceasefires, support the Lebanese government’s authority, and help maintain stability along the border with Israel.
Aliases (4)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations peacekeeping mission
→
military observer mission → |
| abbreviation |
UNIFIL
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| borderMonitored |
Lebanon–Israel border
→
Lebanon–Occupied Golan Heights line vicinity → |
| conflict |
2006 Lebanon War
→
South Lebanon conflict → |
| cooperatesWith |
Government of Lebanon
→
Lebanese Armed Forces → United Nations Truce Supervision Organization → |
| country |
Lebanon
→
|
| createdBy |
United Nations Security Council
→
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| establishedByResolution |
UN Security Council Resolution 425
→
UN Security Council Resolution 426 → |
| hasComponent |
civilian personnel
→
maritime task force → military personnel → |
| hasJurisdiction |
UNIFIL area of operations in southern Lebanon
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| hasMainTask |
accompany and support Lebanese armed forces
→
assist Lebanese Armed Forces deployment in the south → assist in the safe return of displaced persons → ensure that its area of operations is not used for hostile activities → help ensure humanitarian access to civilian populations → help maintain stability along the Lebanon–Israel border → monitor ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon → monitor cessation of hostilities → monitor the Blue Line between Lebanon and Israel → support Lebanese government authority in southern Lebanon → |
| hasObjective |
contribute to regional peace and security
→
support implementation of relevant Security Council resolutions on Lebanon → |
| headquartersLocation |
Naqoura, Lebanon
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| legalBasis |
United Nations Charter Chapter VI
→
United Nations Charter Chapter VII → |
| locationCountry |
Lebanon
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| maintainedBy |
United Nations Department of Peace Operations
→
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| mandateFrom |
United Nations Security Council
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| operatesIn |
Blue Line area
→
southern Lebanon → |
| parentOrganization |
United Nations
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| partOf |
United Nations peacekeeping operations
→
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| reinforcedByResolution |
UN Security Council Resolution 1559
→
UN Security Council Resolution 1701 → |
| startTime |
1978
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| supportedBy |
troop-contributing countries
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| typeOfMission |
multinational peacekeeping force
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|
| usesLanguage |
Arabic
→
English → French → |
Referenced by (10)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
United Nations missions in the Middle East
→
United Nations missions in the Middle East ("United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Lebanon (political and peacekeeping components)") → |
hasPart |
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Italian Armed Forces
("United Nations peacekeeping missions in Lebanon")
→
Norwegian Armed Forces ("United Nations peacekeeping missions in Lebanon") → |
participatedIn |
|
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
("UNIFIL")
→
|
abbreviation |
|
Blue Helmets
→
|
hasNotableMission |
|
Lebanese Civil War
→
|
hasParticipant |
|
2006 Lebanon War
→
|
involvedOrganization |
|
UN peacekeepers
→
|
notableOperation |
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Spanish Army
("UNIFIL mission in Lebanon")
→
|
significantEvent |