Four Italian UN peacekeepers injured by rocket fire in Lebanon
The UN peacekeeping agency in southern Lebanon has said four of its soldiers have been injured in a rocket attack on one of its bases. The Italian soldiers were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) base in Shama, south-west Lebanon, was struck by two 122mm rockets, the agency said in a statement. Unifil said the rockets were likely launched by Hezbollah or affiliates of the armed group. Hezbollah has not commented on Unifil's statement, but the group said it fired a salvo of ...
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