On Friday in Lebanon, a second Israeli strike on a UN-peacekeeping base left an additional two Sri Lankan troops injured. This follows an attack Thursday that injured two Indonesian troops. The UN mission in Lebanon, known by the acronym UNIFIL, said that Thursday’s attack was deliberate and targeted camera equipment. Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with security analyst Declan Power, who was stationed as a peacekeeper in southern Lebanon in the 1990s.
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