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The Indonesian government on Saturday slammed as “unacceptable” an explosion that injured three of its peacekeepers in Lebanon within days of three other blue helmets from the Southeast Asian nation being killed.The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said three peacekeepers were wounded in a blast that occurred inside a UN facility near El Adeisse on Friday afternoon, and rushed to hospital.Two were seriously wounded.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.The UN Information Centre in Jakarta said the “origin of the explosion” was unknown but identified the injured soldiers as Indonesian.“Repeated attacks or incidents of this kind are unacceptable,” the Indonesian foreign ministry said in a statement.“Regardless of their cause, these events underscore the urgent need to strengthen protection for UN peacekeeping forces amid an increasingly dangerous conflict situation.”The government urged the UN Security Council to investigate
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