Three UN peacekeepers killed in Lebanon as Israeli strikes pummel south
Summary
Three Indonesian UN peacekeepers were killed in southern Lebanon amid intense Israeli strikes, which have also killed Lebanese civilians and paramedics. Israel and Hezbollah continue to clash with significant casualties on all sides.
Key Points
- Three Indonesian UN peacekeepers were killed in two separate incidents in southern Lebanon.
- More than 1,240 people, including children and paramedics, have died in Israeli strikes on Lebanon.
- The UN condemned attacks on peacekeepers as grave violations of international law and possible war crimes.
- Israel has pushed ground troops into Lebanese border towns and issued evacuation warnings in the Bekaa region.
