Lebanese PM says French UNIFIL troops attacked, orders probe

French UN peacekeepers sitting on their armored personnel carrier are seen through a destroyed car in Qasmiyeh, near Tyre city, southern Lebanon, April 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
French UN peacekeepers sitting on their armored personnel carrier are seen through a destroyed car in Qasmiyeh, near Tyre city, southern Lebanon, April 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam condemns an attack on members of the French contingent of the UN peacekeeping force UNIFIL today and orders an immediate investigation into the incident, according to a post on X.

 

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