Italian UNIFIL bases hit, cameras destroyed

In Naqura, no Italian soldier injured

By: ansa.it

Oct 10 2024
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Italian UNIFIL bases hit, came

A few cameras located in the Italian outposts of UNIFIL bases in southern Lebanon were hit and destroyed on Thursday.
    The incident, ANSA has learned, occurred at the base of Naqura, a location allegedly targeted by the Israeli army.
    Well-informed sources said no Italian military personnel was among the injured.
    UN sources were quoted by Reuters as saying that Israeli troops had opened fire against UNIFIL positions in southern Lebanon.
    The sources told Reuters that one of the locations fired at was UNIFIL's base at Naqura.
    At least two UN peacekeepers were injured in Naqura, Lebanese military security sources told ANSA.
    According to the Lebanese military sources, the peacekeepers are Indonesian citizens who were injured when an Israeli tank opened fire against a guard observation tower at the base.
    Local medical sources said the two UN peacekeeprs were not seriously injured.