A missile attack has injured Ghanaian soldiers serving in Lebanon. The incident happened Friday evening.

The Ghanaian Battalion Headquarters, part of a peacekeeping mission, was targeted in southern Lebanon.

The Ghana Armed Forces confirmed the attack. Several soldiers were critically injured.

Roey Gilad, the Ambassador of Israel to Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, called the event tragic.

He expressed his sympathy to the injured soldiers and their families.

The exact group responsible for the attack has not been immediately identified.

Further details about the condition of the soldiers are expected.