Senior UN Peacekeeper Injured in Beirut Attack, US and UN Condemn Violence Amidst Tensions

Beirut, Lebanon — The United States strongly condemned an assault on a United Nations peacekeeping convoy in Beirut, Lebanon, which resulted in injuries to multiple UN personnel, including a senior peacekeeper. The attack, involving supporters of the Hezbollah group, occurred near Beirut’s Rafik Hariri International Airport, where tensions have recently escalated due to regional political … Read more