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Monday, June 8, 1998 Published at 16:19 GMT 17:19 UK World: Middle East UN in Lebanon protests to Israel over shelling The United Nations peacekeeping force in south Lebanon has complained to the Israeli army after one of its bases was hit by a mortar shell. The UN Interim Force in Lebanon -- or UNFIL -- said a mortar round, fired by Israeli-backed militiamen, damaged a base used by Nepalese peacekeepers near the Israeli-held area of southern Lebanon last week. No one was injured. From the newsroom of the BBC World Service |
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