Three UN observers and a translator have been injured by shelling in Rmeish, southern Lebanon, the UN peacekeeping mission mentioned.
Lebanon's state information company mentioned an Israeli drone strike was behind the explosion, however the Israeli army denied it was accountable.
The UN mission, Unifil, mentioned the injured have been receiving remedy and that it was investigating the origin of the explosion.
It comes after rising tensions alongside the unofficial Israel-Lebanon border.
In an announcement, Unifil mentioned a shell exploded close to the group which had been on a foot patrol alongside the UN-demarcated Blue Line that divides southern Lebanon from Israel.
He described the focusing on of peacekeepers as “unacceptable”.
No particulars got on the nationalities of the observers or their situation. The Lebanese translator is reported to be steady.
Lebanon's state-run Nationwide Information Company mentioned Israeli “enemy drones” raided the world in southern Lebanon the place observers have been injured.
The Israeli army denied this, saying in an announcement: “Opposite to experiences, the IDF [Israel Defense Forces] didn’t hit a Unifil automobile within the Rmeish space this morning.”
In current days, tensions have returned alongside the unofficial border between Israel and Lebanon, with casualties on each side.
Israel and the armed group Hezbollah commerce nearly each day throughout the border, which started with the beginning of the Israel-Gaza battle following the October 7 assault by Hamas on Israel.
Hezbollah is a Lebanese Shia Muslim militant group with shut ties to Iran and an ally of Hamas.
On Friday, Israel's Protection Minister Yoav Gallant mentioned the IDF would improve its assaults towards the group in Lebanon, “shifting from repulsion to lively pursuit of Hezbollah.”
“Wherever they’re hiding, we are going to get them,” he mentioned.
