UN Peacekeeper Killed and Another Injured in Southern Lebanon Amid Rising Israel-Hezbollah Tensions
An Indonesian UN peacekeeper was killed and a fellow peacekeeper seriously wounded after a projectile exploded at their UNIFIL base near Adchit Al Qusayr in southern Lebanon. The incident comes amid heightened conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, spotlighting the growing dangers faced by UN forces tasked with maintaining calm along the tense border. The UN Interim Force in Lebanon has yet to determine who launched the projectile and has initiated an investigation. This attack marks one of several recent threats to international personnel operating in the area, disrupting efforts to maintain peace. The death has drawn condemnation from UN Secretary-General... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Mar 2026 10:33
UN Peacekeeper Killed, Another Injured in Southern Lebanon Amid Israel-Hezbollah Hostilities
A UN peacekeeper from Indonesia was killed and another seriously injured when a projectile exploded at a United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) position near Adchit Al Qusayr in southern Lebanon. The peacekeepers were deployed as part of efforts to monitor the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. The incident highlights the dangers facing international forces amid rising hostilities between the two sides. UNIFIL has not yet identified the source of the projectile, but has opened an investigation to clarify the circumstances. The injured peacekeeper remains hospitalized. This event underscores the volatility in the border area and the risks posed... [Continue Reading]
