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French soldier killed in attack on UN mission in southern Lebanon, officials say - Reuters

French soldier killed in attack on UN mission in southern Lebanon, officials say - Reuters

French soldier killed in attack on UN mission in southern Lebanon, officials say Reuters

April 18, 2026 at 01:37 PM Original source
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"Everything suggests that responsibility for this attack lies with Hezbollah."

— Emmanuel Macron , Politician

"Everything suggests that responsibility for this attack lies with Hezbollah."

— Emmanuel Macron , Politician

"He was caught in an ambush by an armed group at very close range."

— Catherine Vautrin , Politician

"to shed full light on this incident, to identify and prosecute those responsible without delay."

— Emmanuel Macron , Politician

"The unacceptable attack."

— Emmanuel Macron , Politician

"The patrol was ambushed while on a mission to open a route to a UNIFIL post."

— Catherine Vautrin , Politician

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French soldier killed in attack on UN mission in southern Lebanon, officials say - Reuters
Reutersvia rss

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Macron says 1 French soldier was killed and 3 injured in attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon
Sudbury Newsvia ai 1 quote 1 person

French President Emmanuel Macron reported that a French soldier was killed and three others injured in an attack on UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, attributing the attack to Hezbollah.

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Macron says 1 French soldier was killed and 3 injured in attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon
2news.comvia ai 3 quotes 2 persons

French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed the death of a French soldier and the wounding of three others in an attack on UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, blaming Hezbollah for the incident.

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French soldier killed in attack on UN mission in southern Lebanon
Arab News PKvia ai 2 quotes 2 persons

A French soldier was killed and three others wounded in an attack on UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, with initial assessments indicating Hezbollah's involvement.

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Hezbollah denies role in attack that killed French UN soldier in southern Lebanon
Anadolu Agencyvia ai

Hezbollah denied involvement in the attack that killed a French UN soldier in southern Lebanon, urging caution before assigning blame.

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