Peacekeeper Injured in Beirut Incident | Ours Abroad News

A Lebanese security source confirmed that a peacekeeper was injured after supporters of Hezbollah set fire to a UN vehicle near Beirut airport.


Peacekeeper Injured in Beirut Incident | Ours Abroad News

One of the employees of the humanitarian mission received injuries after a convoy of "Hezbollah" militants targeted a vehicle belonging to the United Nations, near the airport in Beirut. The incident occurred in the context of ongoing protests against the economic situation in Lebanon. According to a statement by a human rights source, a group of people violating the law attacked a UN transport vehicle and pulled someone from the car, which was headed to a local regional service center. The UN representative expressed concern regarding the incident and emphasized the importance of the safety of staff working in Lebanon. "We demand a thorough investigation and accountability for those responsible for this attack," the UN representative noted.