Four Ghanaian soldiers deployed as peacekeepers have been injured in an attack on their United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon base.

The soldiers sustained minor injuries but are reported to be in stable condition and recovering well.

A separate soldier suffered severe injuries to both legs and the hip during the incident.

This soldier was medically evacuated to Beirut for immediate surgery.

Deputy Minister of Defence Brogya Genfi provided the update on the soldiers' conditions.

The United Nations is investigating the attack on the peacekeeping base.

Ghana contributes troops to UN peacekeeping missions globally.

The safety and well-being of Ghanaian soldiers serving abroad are a priority for the government.