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U N to increase peacekeeping force in Lebanon
In Beir ut Lebanon the United Nations Security Council approved adding 2000 troops to the 4000 strong peacekeeping force after attacks on French troops in Tyre. The move aims to restore control over Muslim militants and Palestinian factions amid Israeli withdrawal pressures. Col Jean Salvan was among the wounded and French casualties included two paratroopers and a Senegalese soldier.
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Beirut. Lebanon
U.N
Lebanon
Tyre
Israel
Yasser Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
George Habash
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Popular Resistance Front
PLO
Jean Salvan