The group says it rejects any targeting of UN peacekeeping forces after an attack on a UNIFIL convoy in Beirut injured the force’s outgoing deputy commander and another peacekeeper on Friday. The Lebanese authorities have detained more than 25 people as part of an investigation into the attack.

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