United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned an attack that injured three Ghanaian peacekeepers. The peacekeepers were wounded by gunfire in Al Qawzah, southwestern Lebanon. The incident occurred on Friday, March 6, 2026.
The peacekeepers were at their post when the gunfire erupted. They sustained injuries and received medical attention. The United Nations is calling for an investigation into the matter.
Secretary-General Guterres emphasized that attacks on peacekeepers are unacceptable. He demanded that those responsible for the violence be held accountable. The UN remains committed to its peacekeeping mission in the region.
This incident happened as the area is experiencing its most severe surge in violence. The UN peacekeeping force remains operational and focused on its mandate.