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UN peacekeeping mission deputy commander injured after convoy attacked in Beirut
The outgoing deputy force commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon was injured on Friday after a convoy taking peacekeepers to Beirut airport was "violently attacked", UNIFIL said. The mission demanded a full and immediate investigation by Lebanese authorities and for all perpetrators to be brought to justice,
UNIFIL commander injured after convoy attacked by Hezbollah supporters on route to Beirut Airport
Protestors claimed their goal was to secure the return of citizens stranded in Iran and block external influences on the Lebanese government.
Lebanon: Hezbollah Supporters Set UNIFIL Vehicles on Fire, Attack Peacekeepers
Hezbollah supporters also blocked Beirut airport in response to the Lebanese ban on incoming flights from Iran.
UN peacekeeper injured as convoy attacked by Hezbollah supporters in Beirut
A UN peacekeeping convoy was attacked in Beirut, leaving a senior official injured. The incident, linked to ongoing Hezbollah-led protests over flight restrictions, has prompted an emergency meeting of Lebanese authorities.
UN vehicle torched, commander wounded as Hezbollah supporters protest
A UN peacekeeping force vehicle in Lebanon was torched Friday as supporters of militant group Hezbollah blocked the road to Beirut airport in protest, with UNIFIL reporting one commander wounded
Alert: Top commander with UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon is injured after protesters attack his convoy in Beirut
Top commander with UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon is injured after protesters attack his convoy in Beirut.
UN peacekeeping commander wounded as Hezbollah supporters protest near Beirut
Lebanese authorities are set to hold an emergency meeting on Saturday after a deputy commander with the UN peacekeeping force in the country was injured during an attack on a convoy taking him to the airport.
Lebanon: UN vehicle torched as Hezbollah supporters protest
Dozens of Hezbollah supporters blocked the road to Lebanon's only civilian airport after the new government prevented Iranian flights from landing in Beirut. UNIFIL said a convoy carrying peacekeepers was attacked.
Horrors in Beirut: Hezbollah supporters lynch UN personnel
Hezbollah supporters attacked the convoy of Eroldo Lazaro, the deputy head of the UNIFIL mission in Lebanon, on Beirut's airport road, "Rafic Al Hariri" on Friday. According to Lebanese media reports,
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Lebanon: Army fires tear gas to disperse Hizbullah protesters in Beirut
The Lebanese Army fired tear gas and shots into the air to disperse protesters from the pro-Iranian Shia group Hizbullah, who gathered this Saturday in Beirut to protest the refusal by Lebanese ...
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Beirut in contact with Iranian authorities on flight problem
The Lebanese Prime Minister said Saturday that the Lebanese officials are in contact with Iranian authorities to resolve the issue of the return of Lebanese stranded in Tehran.
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Lebanon says 25 arrested after attack on UN peacekeepers
Lebanese authorities said Saturday that more than 25 people had been arrested following an attack on a United Nations convoy ...
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Masked men set fire to UNIFIL convoy near Beirut airport
Masked men attacked a convoy of UNIFIL on Fridays near the Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut, Lebanese officials ...
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Lebanon president vows punishment for attackers of UN peacekeeper
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun vowed to punish the perpetrators of an attack on a United Nations peacekeeping convoy, with ...
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