{"id":254153,"date":"2024-11-21T17:32:56","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T17:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/21\/4-ghanaian-soldiers-injured-in-lebanon\/"},"modified":"2024-11-21T17:32:56","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T17:32:56","slug":"4-ghanaian-soldiers-injured-in-lebanon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/21\/4-ghanaian-soldiers-injured-in-lebanon\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Ghanaian Soldiers Injured In Lebanon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a heartbreaking development, four Ghanaian peacekeepers were injured in a rocket attack on their base in Lebanon, highlighting the escalating violence in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The attack, which occurred in the east of the village of Ramyah, was likely carried out by non-state actors within Lebanon, according to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conflict<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The incident is part of a broader conflict between Israeli forces and Hezbollah, a Lebanese armed group.<br \/>The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) attributed the rocket fire to Hezbollah, although the group has not commented on the incident.<\/p>\n<p>This attack is the second incident in less than a week, following a 155mm live artillery shell hitting the same base on November 15.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>UNIFIL\u2019s Response<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UNIFIL, who confirmed the incident has launched investigations into the incidents and emphasized that \u201cthe pattern of regular attacks \u2013 direct or indirect \u2013 against peacekeepers must end immediately\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The organization stressed that any attack on peacekeepers is a flagrant violation of international laws and resolution 1701.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>International Reactions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the international community has expressed concern over the escalating violence.<\/p>\n<p>However, some have criticized the UN for not explicitly blaming Hezbollah for the attack.<\/p>\n<p>The Israeli government has long accused the UN of having a bias against the Jewish state.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Humanitarian Impact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The conflict has significant humanitarian implications, with reports of humanitarian aid trucks being looted in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>The UN has refused to assign blame for the looting, citing the complexity of the situation.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ghana\u2019s Role in Peacekeeping<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ghana has been an active participant in UN peacekeeping missions, with troops deployed in various regions, including Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p>The country\u2019s commitment to peacekeeping reflects its dedication to global security and stability.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>BY Daniel Bampoe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 In a heartbreaking development, four Ghanaian peacekeepers were injured in a rocket attack on their base in Lebanon, highlighting the escalating violence in the region. 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