The Israeli army and the United Nations' peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon have conflicting accounts of an incident where peacekeepers shot down an Israeli drone.

The shooting down of an Israeli drone by soldiers of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) near the Lebanese border town of Kfar Kila has snowballed into a major controversy. The incident on October 26,

UNIFIL was created to supervise the disarmament of Hezbollah and prevent attacks against Israel,” Danon said. “It has long since stopped fulfilling this mission.”

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An initial inquiry found that the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon "deliberately fired at the drone and downed it," the IDF said.The post UNIFIL downs IDF intelligence drone over

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