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The world mourns the loss of three Indonesian soldiers who died during a UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon. The incident occurred due to artillery shelling in a military area in southern Lebanon.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez emphasized the need to stop attacks on the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) during a phone call with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. He highlighted the importance of respecting Lebanon's sovereignty and the necessity of protecting peacekeeping forces.
The city of Wati in Indonesia held a solemn ceremony for soldier Kuba (Anm) Farizal Romadon, who lost his life while serving in the United Nations peacekeeping forces in Lebanon. Military officers and family members attended the ceremony to honor his sacrifices.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez emphasized that Lebanon did not choose the current war, urging respect for its sovereignty and territorial integrity. This statement comes amid rising attacks on UN peacekeeping forces in the country.
Indonesian Foreign Minister, Retno Marsudi, strongly condemned Israeli attacks on Lebanon following the death of an Indonesian soldier serving with UN forces. She called for immediate de-escalation and a return to negotiations.
The bodies of three Indonesian soldiers who died while on a peacekeeping mission with the United Nations in Lebanon were returned to their families after an official military ceremony at Soekarno-Hatta Airport.
Amelia Anggraini, a member of the Indonesian Parliament's Defense Committee, has urged the government and military to strengthen the protection system for Indonesian troops involved in UN missions following the deaths of several soldiers in Lebanon.
China has strongly condemned the attack targeting the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), which resulted in the death of one member and injuries to others. This statement was made during a press conference by the Chinese Foreign Ministry.