Ghana has asked the United Nations to start a war crimes investigation. This follows a missile attack on Ghanaian peacekeepers in southern Lebanon.
Two Ghanaian soldiers were seriously hurt in the attack. The incident happened on March 7.
Ghana's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, made the demand. He issued a statement on March 7 detailing Ghana's position.
The government demands accountability for the attack. Ghana sent a formal protest to the United Nations.
The attack targeted Ghanaian citizens serving in a UN peacekeeping mission. This highlights the dangers faced by those working for international peace.
Ghana is seeking international justice for its injured soldiers. The UN is expected to respond to the demand for a probe.