Ghana peacekeeping battalion hit by missile attacks in Lebanon, Ghana army says

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An detonation  connected  Beirut's confederate  suburbs aft  an Israeli strike, pursuing  an escalation betwixt  Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli struggle  with Iran, Lebanon, connected  March 6, 2026.

An detonation connected Beirut's confederate suburbs aft an Israeli strike, pursuing an escalation betwixt Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli struggle with Iran, Lebanon, connected March 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters

The ​headquarters of Ghana’s United ‌Nations peacekeeping battalion successful ​Lebanon was deed ⁠by rocket attacks connected Friday (March 6, 2026), leaving 2 soldiers critically injured, ‌Ghana’s equipped forces said successful ‌a statement.

Lebanon was ‌pulled ⁠into the warfare ⁠in the West Asia connected Monday (March 2, 2026), erstwhile Hezbollah fired rockets ​at Israel ‌that ignited a caller Israeli violative against the group.

Ghanaian soldiers are ‌deployed arsenic portion ​of the UNIFIL ngo successful Lebanon.

The connection ⁠from Ghana’s equipped forces did not accidental ‌who fired the missiles, but it said Ghana’s Foreign Ministry had protested the incidental astatine U.N. office successful ‌New York.

In summation to ​the 2 critically injured soldiers, the connection ⁠said that different worker “has ⁠been traumatised” portion the officers’ messiness installation ‌was deed and burned down.

GHANA BATTALION POSITION IN SOUTHERN LEBANON COMES UNDER MISSILE ATTACK pic.twitter.com/TrWFYvj4pX

— Ghana Armed Forces (@GhArmedForces) March 6, 2026

Published - March 07, 2026 05:04 americium IST

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