UNIFIL announced on Sunday that 'earlier today, three peacekeepers on patrol were lightly injured when an explosion occurred near their clearly marked UN vehicle in the vicinity of Yarine, in south Lebanon.' It added that 'all peacekeepers in the patrol returned safely to their base.' 'We are looking into the incident. We are strongly reminding all parties and actors of their responsibility to avoid harm to peacekeepers and civilians,' UNIFIL stressed. Source : National news agency - Lebanon
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