Caught between war and peace in southern Lebanon
Summary
After nearly 50 years on the ground in southern Lebanon, United Nations peacekeeping forces are preparing to leave as Israeli troops dig in. A recent visit to the destroyed town of Naqoura shows what residents have lost – and why the future is so uncertain. Read a related story, “In southern Lebanon, caught between war and peace” by Oliver Marsden here 👉 https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2026/1106/lebanon-israel-war-naqoura-hezbollah-unifil Story & video by Oliver Marsden. Edited by Mackenzi Farkus © 2026 The Christian Science Monitor #Lebanon #MiddleEast #UNIFIL #Israel
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