Field Coverage

United Nations Disengagement Observer Force in the Middle East

14 December 1975

At present UNDOF is made up of 519 Austrians, 385 Iranians, 121 Canadians and 75 Polish logistics personnel, 4 Headquarters staff on secondment from the UN Emergency Force (UNEF), and 88 observers from the UN Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) which has been serving in the area since the truce of 1948.
Capt. Ahmed Salehe (2nd from right), Commanding Officer, 1st Company, Iranian Battalion, briefing his men at UN Position 80, located near Rafid in UN Buffer Zone. At right is 2nd Lt. Mohammad Firoozi, Operations Officer.

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