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UN moves to crack down on attacks on peacekeepers
The UN Security Council approved a resolution to better identify and prosecute those attacking peacekeepers, sponsored by Pakistan, following increased attacks in Palestine and Lebanon. Seven UN peacekeepers were killed by Israel in Lebanon since March 2, and 80 of 136 UN personnel deaths in 2026 were from Unrwa in Gaza.
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