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UNIFIL

IGO

The March 2025 peacekeeper killing continues a pattern already priced into the trailing average; no structural change has occurred since the last score.

PF Score

18

1

Authority

17

Reach

19

PF ScoreLast 30 days

Under construction

18Overall1

The March 2025 peacekeeper killing continues a pattern already priced into the trailing average; no structural change has occurred since the last score.

17Auth1

Mandate enforcement capacity effectively zero in active conflict zone.

19Reach1

Casualty pattern eliminates residual diplomatic deterrence value.

Depth: None
Allies & Partners0

No allied relationships

Reuters·NewsOct 25, 2024

Three UNIFIL position attacks within one week—resulting in three deaths and multiple wounded—signal a structural breakdown of the normative protection framework around UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon.

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Al Jazeera·NewsMar 10, 2025

A second lethal incident against UNIFIL within days signals accelerating operational risk for the mission in southern Lebanon.

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BBC News·NewsOct 5, 2024

The killing of a UNIFIL peacekeeper signals that the buffer zone framework in southern Lebanon has functionally collapsed as an operational constraint on either Hezbollah or Israel.

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