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Originally Posted by kuku
Is that not what the UN soldiers are there to do, to keep the peace and a neutral presence, as soon as you have guns and bombs what is the need of neutral presence and what peace to keep.
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That depends on the Commander on the ground and what he feels is necessary. There are UNPROFOR members on this board who have received fire and returned fire while in the process of enforcing the peace.
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Originally Posted by kuku
They should not stick around and face up to the Hizbullah, not their job to do, so as soon as someone point a gun at them, they should leave the scene, if it happens too often, they should leave that place.
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You mean like Rwanda? It was the very fact that LGen/Senator Dallaire who refused to abandon his mission that 30,000 Rwandans were saved from being butchered.