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UNEF

Proper noun

Meaning

UNEF

(UN, historical) Initialism of United Nations Emergency Force.

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At Egypt's request, the UN sent an Emergency Force (UNEF), consisting of 6,000 peacekeeping troops from 10 nations to supervise the ceasefire. Source: Internet

In 1967, Egypt reinforced its military presence in Sinai and on 16 May ordered the UNEF out of Sinai with immediate effect. citation Secretary-General U Thant eventually complied and ordered the withdrawal without Security Council authorisation. Source: Internet

Hart, 1989 p. 226 King Hussein of Jordan criticized Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser for failing to come to Jordan's aid, and "hiding behind UNEF skirts". Source: Internet

“It’s absurd,” said Mélanie Luce, president of the National Union of Students of France (UNEF). Source: Internet

Nasser demanded that the UNEF leave Sinai, threatening escalation to a full war. Source: Internet

Thereafter, the United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF) was stationed in Sinai to prevent any further conflict in the Sinai. Source: Internet

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