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More than 25 arrested after UN convoy attack in Lebanon

Firefighters extinguish a burning UNIFIL vehicle, which was set ablaze by protesters, on the road leading to Beirut's international airport [Ibrahim Amro/AFP]

More than 25 people were arrested following an attack on a convoy of United Nations peacekeepers that wounded two people including a senior commander.

“More than 25 people have been arrested by Lebanese army intelligence”, with another person detained by the security services, Lebanese Interior Minister Ahmad al-Hajjar told reporters after an emergency security meeting on Saturday.

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