Jokowi calls on UN peacekeepers to exercise caution after attack damages two TNI soldiers – Middle East and Africa

UN peacekeepers in Lebanon said Israeli fire at their headquarters in the south wounded two Indonesian troops on Thursday.

“These are the conditions in times of war,” Jokowi said when reporters asked him for comments during his visit to Nusantara, East Kalimantan. Compass.com.

The outgoing leader, who will leave office in just a week, further said that all soldiers, not just members of the TNI, serving in peacekeeping missions must exercise caution.

“If someone is hit and sustains even a minor injury, we all need to be careful about it, especially everyone who is there,” he added.

Last week’s Israeli Defense Force (IDF) attack on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon was the most serious incident reported by the mission since it said last week it had accepted Israeli demands to “move from some of its positions.” rejected.

The two peacekeepers who were injured did not sustain serious injuries but had to be hospitalized.