The MEA's statement comes after Lebanon on Friday condemned an Israeli attack that reportedly wounded UN peacekeepers in the southern part of the country
India on Friday expressed concern over the deteriorating security situation in southern Lebanon following reports that United Nations peacekeepers were wounded in an Israeli strike.
New Delhi urged that the inviolability of UN premises must be respected by all.
“We are concerned about the deteriorating security situation along the Blue Line. We continue to monitor the situation closely. Inviolability of UN premises must be respected by all, and appropriate measures taken to ensure the safety of UN peacekeepers and the sanctity of their mandate,” the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated in an official statement.
Our statement on recent developments in southern Lebanon: https://t.co/9Nw17qCLxLpic.twitter.com/8nSluhR8DI— Randhir Jaiswal (@MEAIndia) October 11, 2024
The MEA’s statement comes after Lebanon on Friday condemned an Israeli attack that reportedly wounded UN peacekeepers in the southern part of the country.