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From the wiki
United Nations Interim Force in LebanonUNIFIL is a United Nations peacekeeping mission established in 1978 to monitor the Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon and assist the Lebanese government. Its expanded mandate supports the Lebanese Armed Forces and monitors the cessation of hostilities along the Blue Line.TyreTyre, known in Arabic as Sour, is a coastal city in southern Lebanon and one of the most prominent ancient Phoenician ports. Its Roman remains and archaeological zones are UNESCO-listed, while the modern city serves as a regional centre for trade, fishing, agriculture and public services.TripoliTripoli is a Mediterranean port city in northern Lebanon and the principal urban centre of North Governorate. Its historic core preserves a major ensemble of medieval architecture, while the modern city serves as a commercial, educational and administrative hub.Sykes–Picot AgreementThe Sykes–Picot Agreement was a secret 1916 understanding in which Britain and France planned spheres of influence in Ottoman Arab territories after the First World War.
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