Wed. Dec 18th, 2024

NNA -nbsp;UNIFIL on Friday issued the following statement:

quot;Today, Friday, July 28, in the early afternoon, a tragic car accident took place in the vicinity of Al Duhayra in southern Lebanon involving a UNIFIL peacekeeping vehicle and a civilian car, resulting in a collision between the two vehicles.
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Regrettably, we mourn the loss of one of our nbsp;UNIFIL peacekeepers from Ghana, who tragically lost his life in the accident. Our thoughts and deepest condolences go out to his family in Ghana during this difficult time.
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We are deeply saddened to learn that a Lebanese civilian and two other Ghanaian peacekeepers sustained serious injuries in the collision.nbsp;
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They were promptly transported to hospitals to receive necessary medical attention. Our best wishes for speedy recovery of the injured one.nbsp;
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UNIFIL has initiated a thorough investigation to determine the cause of the accidentquot; — UNIFIL

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