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- It was not the routine fitness circuit at the UN peacekeeping base in southern Lebanon.
- Underneath a blazing sun, peacekeepers in sportswear and bright blue hats gathered for a jog and gym session inside the Shama base.
- Afterwards, they held a minute’s silence for colleagues recently killed in the line of fire.
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- It was not the routine fitness circuit at the UN peacekeeping base in southern Lebanon.
- Underneath a blazing sun, peacekeepers in sportswear and bright blue hats gathered for a jog and gym session inside the Shama base.
- Afterwards, they held a minute’s silence for colleagues recently killed in the line of fire.
Sources: The Independent