Spanish soldiers with the United Nations

Adsheet, LEBANON: Spanish soldiers with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) stand atop their armoured vehicles in their base in the southern Lebanese village of Adsheet 15 September 2006. The Spanish troops arrived today to help Lebanese monitor a month-old truce between Israel and Hezbollah, as the head of the UN peackeeping force criticized the government for not doing enough to facilitate his mission. Spain will provide 1,100 troops, the third-largest EU contingent behind Italy and France. It will take charge of a brigade including troops from Belgium, Finland, Ireland, Poland and Portugal. AFP PHOTO/ANWAR AMRO (Photo credit should read ANWAR AMRO/AFP via Getty Images)