Jerusalem, Oct 11, 2024 (AFP) - Israel says fired at 'threat' near UN position in Lebanon

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2024-10-11

Israel said its forces fired at a threat near a UN peacekeeping position on Friday in Lebanon, acknowledging that a "hit" was responsible for wounding two Blue Helmets in an incident that has sparked a fierce diplomatic backlash. The two Sri Lankan Blue Helmets were hurt at the main base of the UNIFIL force in Naqura, southern Lebanon, the day after two Indonesian soldiers were hurt when, according to the mission, tank fire hit a watchtower. As I......

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