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BBC News uses this to examine Peacekeepers by roadside explosion in initial finds. The deaths of the two nationals came less than a day after another UN peacekeeper - also - was in
Two peacekeepers were on Monday by a roadside explosion in southern UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix has said, citing the findings of an initial investigation. It was the second such fatal incident in 24 hours.
Another peacekeeper - who was also - was on Sunday when a projectile, also of unknown origin, exploded in Adchit Al Qusayr, southern Speaking about the other incident, on Sunday, Dujarric said it was likely caused by an explosive that landed in the position that the Indonesians were holding.
In a statement on Telegram, the Israel Defense Forces said its own review had concluded that the Bani Hayyan explosion was not caused by IDF activity. Dujarric, of the UN, said the peacekeepers in were soldiers sent there on behalf of the international community.
The closes by linking the event to broader consequences.
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