French peacekeeper killed after ambush in Lebanon, Macron blames Hezbollah

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French peacekeeper killed after ambush in Lebanon, Macron blames Hezbollah
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The soldier is the second fatality from an attack on Saturday that targeted the UN peacekeeping mission UNIFIL in southern Lebanon. A French soldier was also shot dead in the ambush.

President Macron blamed the Islamist group Hezbollah for the attack. Hezbollah denies it was behind the attack, which injured several soldiers.

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