| Deploying nation | UNIFIL |
|---|---|
| Host nation or area |  Lebanon |
| Region | Middle East |
| Military branch | 🪖 Ground forces |
| Record type | Deployment |
| Operation or mission | |
| Unit or formation | Not publicly confirmed |
| Personnel | Not disclosed |
| Equipment | Not stated |
| Status | Withdrawn |
| Start or report date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Withdrawal or end date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Last verified | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Confidence | High: official or multiple independent sources |
Background
UNIFIL: about 7,500 peacekeepers from nearly 50 countries. Where: Southern Lebanon. Status: Mandate ends Dec. 31, 2026, with withdrawal of most troops by mid-2027. France and Italy want a multinational coalition to succeed it
Deployment timeline
- Record added from The Boston Report Military Deployments Tracker. Source report dated 2026-06-25.
Sources
Related deployments
- USS George Washington (CVN-73): Arabian Sea Confirmed active
- USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77): Arabian Sea Confirmed active
- United States: Patriot air and missile defense system; U.S. troops at bases in the region to Israel Confirmed active
- International Stabilization Force: Morocco, Kosovo, Albania, Kazakhstan, Indonesia (comm… Confirmed active
- Egypt: Egyptian armed forces (type not specified) to Saudi Arabia, if Riyadh requests help Confirmed active
- USS McFaul (DDG 74) returns from 11-month Middle East deployment Withdrawn
- Syria: Government troops, mainly Syrian Army Fourth Corps reinforcements to Western Sweida front line, southern Syria Confirmed active
- Turkey: Military technical personnel and air-defense experts (planned) to Saudi Arabia Confirmed active
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