French UN Peacekeeper Killed in Suspected Hezbollah Attack in Lebanon

36 articles · Updated · FRANCE 24 English · Apr 18

A French UN peacekeeper was killed and three others injured in an attack in southern Lebanon, President Emmanuel Macron announced.
The soldier, Sgt. First Class Florian Montorio, was ambushed while clearing explosives near Ghanduriyah; France blames Hezbollah for the assault.
UNIFIL and French officials have called for a swift investigation, warning that attacks on peacekeepers are grave violations of international law.

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