With 600 Indian Soldiers at Risk, Delhi Condemns Israel Attack on UN Peacekeepers

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:02am on 11 Oct 2024,Friday International

India has condemned Israeli attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, expressing concern for the safety of its 600 soldiers stationed along the Blue Line. The statement came after Israeli forces targeted the UNIFIL Naqoura headquarters, injuring two peacekeepers. India's Ministry of External Affairs called for respecting the inviolability of UN premises and ensuring the protection of peacekeepers. The situation has escalated following Israeli strikes on Hezbollah positions near UNIFIL posts. The two injured peacekeepers are recovering, while tensions in the region continue to grow.

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