UN power base in southern Lebanon comes beneath fireplace, one peacekeeper wounded

A UN peacekeeping base close to the village of Mais al-Jabal in southern Lebanon got here beneath fireplace, sparking a blaze that wounded one peacekeeper. UNIFIL is investigating the incident, mentioned spokeswoman Kandice Ardiel, noting that “the state of affairs right here in South Lebanon is precarious and risky, not only for peacekeepers, but additionally for the civilians who stay right here and who’ve needed to depart this space as nicely”.