UN Votes to End Its Peacekeeping Force in Lebanon Next Year after Nearly 5 Decades

The Associated Press
10:30 JST,
August 29, 2025
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously on Thursday to terminate the U.N. peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon at the end of next year after nearly five decades, bowing to demands from the United States and its close ally Israel.
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