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UN Report: Three Indonesian Peacekeepers Killed in Lebanon

4/8/2026

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A United Nations investigation found that three Indonesian peacekeepers were killed in Lebanon in March.
During clashes on March 29 and 30, one peacekeeper was killed by an Israeli tank shell and two by a Hezbollah IED.
United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said national authorities must prosecute those responsible.
UNIFIL had previously informed the Israeli military of its positions, underscoring the ongoing risks faced by peacekeepers.

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A United Nations investigation found that three Indonesian peacekeepers were killed in Lebanon in March.
During clashes on March 29 and 30, one peacekeeper was killed by an Israeli tank shell and two by a Hezbollah IED.
United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said national authorities must prosecute those responsible.
UNIFIL had previously informed the Israeli military of its positions, underscoring the ongoing risks faced by peacekeepers.