Nations condemn UN peacekeeper deaths in Lebanon

Canada, the United Kingdom, and several other countries have issued a joint condemnation of the recent killings of United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon. The deaths occurred amid the ongoing cross-border conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. The nations called for an immediate end to hostilities and for all parties to respect the safety of UN personnel. The statement underscores the international concern over the spillover effects of the fighting on neutral observers and humanitarian operations.