Saturday, July 3, 2010

(NEWS) Villagers Disarm UN Patrol In South Lebanon

"Residents of Tuline pelt UNIFIL troops with rocks, eggs, briefly take over vehicle before army staves them off.

Villagers disarmed a French patrol of UN peacekeepers Saturday and attacked them with sticks, rocks and eggs in south Lebanon, in the latest in a string of such incidents, the Lebanese army said.

'Residents of the village of Tuline as well as some villagers from nearby Kabrikha attacked a patrol with sticks and threw stones and eggs,' a military spokesman told AFP.

'The citizens disarmed the soldiers and briefly took control of their vehicle before the army intervened and made them move away from the patrol,' the spokesman said."










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