RUBIO IS MAKING HIS FIRST TRIP TO THE REGION SINCE THE U.S. AND IRAN STARTED THE WAR ON FEBRUARY 28
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This storyShould Israel withdraw from southern Lebanon as a ceasefire condition?
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This storyHow many UN peacekeepers are stationed in southern Lebanon?
- Around 1,500
- Around 5,000
- Around 10,000
- Around 25,000
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Around 10,000
The UAE wasn't always the top first Gulf stop for U.S. diplomats.
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This storyUNIFIL has patrolled southern Lebanon since what year?
- 1978
- 1982
- 1991
- 2006
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1978
Iran has been under IAEA nuclear scrutiny since the 1970s!
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