Investigation Launched into Explosion Injuring UN Peacekeepers along Israel-Lebanon Border

BEIRUT, LEBANON – The United Nations peacekeeping force in south Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, is currently investigating an explosion that left four unarmed peacekeepers injured while on a foot patrol along the Blue Line, which separates Israel from Lebanon and the disputed Golan Heights. According to a spokesperson for UNIFIL, the casualties included three military observers from the UN Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) and a Lebanese language assistant. All four individuals have been evacuated for …

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