Indonesian UN peacekeeper Rico Pramudia dies from injuries in Lebanon explosion
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Updated · The Wall Street Journal · Apr 24
Indonesian UN peacekeeper Rico Pramudia dies from injuries in Lebanon explosion
11 articles · Updated · The Wall Street Journal · Apr 24
Corp. Rico Pramudia, aged 31, died in a Beirut hospital after being critically injured by a projectile blast at his base in Adchit Al Qusayr on March 29.
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) condemned the attack and urged all parties to respect international law and ensure the safety of UN personnel.
Unifil emphasized that deliberate attacks on peacekeepers could constitute war crimes, with Indonesia contributing 755 of the mission’s 7,505 total personnel in southern Lebanon.
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