French soldier killed in attack on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
A French soldier was killed and three others wounded in an attack on United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) peacekeepers in southern Lebanon on April 18, 2026.The attack occurred in the village of Ghandouriyeh while the patrol was clearing a road to reopen access to an isolated UNIFIL post.The soldier died from direct small-arms fire, and two of the three wounded peacekeepers were seriously injured.French President Emmanuel Macron condemned the attack as "unacceptable" and indicated that evidence pointed to the Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah as responsible.He urged Lebanese authorities to take action against those responsible for the deliberate attack.Hezbollah... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 18 Apr 2026 17:30 LONDON
