French peacekeepers of the United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrol at the entrance of the southern Lebanese border village of Sarada on Feb. 24, 2026. (Credit: Rabih Daher/AFP)
The headquarters of Ghana's United Nations peacekeeping battalion in Lebanon was hit by missile attacks on Friday, leaving two soldiers critically injured, Ghana's armed forces said in a statement.
Israeli attacks on Lebanon escalated on Monday after a Hezbollah attack on Sunday night, killing over 200 people and injuring 800 others.
Ghanaian soldiers are deployed as part of the UNIFIL mission in Lebanon.
The statement from Ghana's armed forces did not say who fired the missiles, but it said Ghana's foreign ministry had protested the incident at U.N. headquarters in New York.
In addition to the two critically injured soldiers, the statement said that another soldier "has been traumatized" while the officers' mess facility was hit and burned down.
The headquarters of Ghana's United Nations peacekeeping battalion in Lebanon was hit by missile attacks on Friday, leaving two soldiers critically injured, Ghana's armed forces said in a statement.
Israeli attacks on Lebanon escalated on Monday after a Hezbollah attack on Sunday night, killing over 200 people and injuring 800 others.
Ghanaian soldiers are deployed as part of the UNIFIL mission in Lebanon.
The statement from Ghana's armed forces did not say who fired the missiles, but it said Ghana's foreign ministry had protested the incident at U.N. headquarters in New York.
In addition to the two critically injured soldiers, the statement said that another soldier "has been traumatized" while the officers' mess facility was hit and burned down.
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