A government spokesperson has condemned an attack on Ghanaian peacekeepers in southern Lebanon. The peacekeepers are part of a United Nations mission.
Felix Kwakye Ofosu stated that no nation or group should be allowed to attack non-combatants without consequence. He spoke on a program called Newsfile.
The attack targeted the Ghanaian contingent serving under the UNIFIL. UNIFIL is the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon.
Ghana is committed to supporting peacekeeping operations. The government views this attack as a serious violation.
Further details about the attack and the specific group responsible were not immediately available.
The spokesperson stressed the importance of protecting peacekeepers. They are there to maintain stability in the region.