US EditionUN says 3 peacekeepers killed in southern Lebanon in 24 hours
Three Indonesian peacekeepers were killed in two separate explosions amid intensified Israel-Hezbollah hostilities; over 340 peacekeepers have died since UNIFIL's 1978 mission began.
- Three United Nations peacekeepers were killed and several others wounded in a 24-hour period in southern Lebanon amid clashes between Israel and Hezbollah.
- The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon patrols the area around Lebanon's southern border with Israel and has lost around 340 members since its 1978 inception.
- UNIFIL's mandate, involving around 8,200 peacekeepers from 47 countries, is set to end on December 31, 2026, with a withdrawal planned for 2027.
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Tragic Loss: UN Peacekeepers and Journalists Targeted Amid Lebanese-Israeli Conflict
Tragic Loss: UN Peacekeepers and Journalists Targeted Amid Lebanese-Israeli Conflict In a weekend marked by escalation and tragedy, three United Nations peacekeepers from Indonesia were killed in southern Lebanon amid hostilities between Israeli forces and Lebanese armed groups. Two were killed and two others injured when an explosion destroyed their vehicle near Bani Hayyan, according to a UNIFIL statement.Another Indonesian peacekeeper died as…
Three UN peacekeepers killed in Lebanon as Israel-Hezbollah war intensifies
The UN said Monday that three of its peacekeepers were killed in southern Lebanon within 24 hours, as Israel’s campaign against Hezbollah intensifies. More than a million people in Lebanon have been displaced and some 1,200 killed since hostilities between Israel and the Tehran-backed Lebanese group reignited over the Iran war. An Israeli ground campaign is underway in Lebanon, and is set to widen. Israel plans to keep “effective control” of sou…
Three UN Troops Killed in Lebanon as Israel, Hezbollah Fight
Three United Nations peacekeeper troops have been killed in Lebanon over the past 24 hours, as fierce fighting continues between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah militants in the southern part of the country.
Video - The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Final) announced the death on Monday of two peacekeepers in a "explosion" in southern Lebanon, following another deadly incident on the border.
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