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A United Nations peacekeeping force patrol in southern Lebanon came under fire on Tuesday evening. According to UNIFIL reports, approximately a dozen bullets were fired at the patrol near Wadi Jilou village, located south-east of Tyre in southern Lebanon.
The patrol returned fire in response to the attack, after which the shooting ceased. There were no casualties among UN personnel, UNIFIL confirmed.
UNIFIL has called on the Lebanese government to launch an immediate investigation into the incident, identify those responsible, and bring perpetrators to justice. The incident underscores ongoing security challenges in southern Lebanon despite the presence of international peacekeeping forces.
Sources: Jerusalem Post, Walla
