Macron says 1 French soldier was killed and 3 injured in attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon
Summary
A French soldier was killed and three others were injured in an attack on U.N. peacekeepers in southern Lebanon. French President Emmanuel Macron said the attack is likely the responsibility of Hezbollah and called on Lebanese authorities to act.Key Facts
- One French soldier, Staff Sergeant Florian Montorio, was killed in the attack.
- Three other French soldiers were injured and evacuated.
- The soldiers are part of the U.N. peacekeeping mission called UNIFIL in southern Lebanon.
- President Macron said responsibility for the attack likely lies with Hezbollah, a Lebanese group.
- Macron urged Lebanese authorities to arrest those responsible for the attack.
- The French president expressed respect and support for the families and soldiers involved.
- The incident occurred amid ongoing tensions in southern Lebanon.
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