A panel of U.S. peacekeeping professionals expressed skepticism about the success of an expanded international force in southern Lebanon. The U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington assembled a panel Wednesday of four U.S. officials who have led peacekeeping efforts across the globe and two former ambassadors to Middle Eastern nations to assess last week’s U.N. Security Council resolution ending the Israel-Hezbollah war and increasing the number of UNIFIL personnel to 15,000.
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