Lebanon's Security Vacuum: The Unseen Consequences of a UN Exit As European and Arab military chiefs gather in Paris to discuss bolstering Lebanon's armed forces, the world watches with concern.
The impending expiration of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon has set off alarm bells, sparking fears of a renewed Israeli military campaign in southern Lebanon.
The talks aim to fill the void left by departing peacekeepers with a new international mission that would focus on training, equipment, and intelligence sharing for the Lebanese Armed Forces.