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France and Italy propose coalition to replace UNIFIL in Lebanon
France and Italy propose a multinational coalition to replace the UN peacekeeping force UNIFIL in Lebanon, aiming to strengthen Lebanon's sovereignty and security. The proposal comes as Israel continues to occupy Lebanese territory and conduct attacks, with France and Italy seeking a new arrangement after UNIFIL's departure.
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