United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned an attack that injured three Ghanaian peacekeepers. The incident occurred in Al Qawzah, southwestern Lebanon.
The soldiers were wounded by gunfire on Friday, March 6, 2026. They were stationed at their post when the attack happened.
This event comes as the region experiences a significant increase in violence. The exact circumstances of the gunfire remain under investigation.
In response to the attack, the UN Secretary-General has demanded accountability for those responsible. He emphasized his concern for the safety of peacekeeping forces.
Ghana contributes troops to UN peacekeeping missions around the world. These missions aim to maintain peace and security in conflict zones.
The wounded peacekeepers are receiving medical attention. Further details regarding their condition have not been released.
The United Nations continues to monitor the situation closely. Efforts are underway to ensure the safety of all personnel deployed in the area.