End of watch for blue helmets


A convoy of UN peacekeepers patrolling in Tayr Harfa, Lebanon. — Diego Ibarra Sanchez/The New York Times

FOR nearly half a century, UN peacekeepers have patrolled the tense frontier between Israel and southern Lebanon – territory long dominated by the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militia.

Now their mission is finally being wound down.

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