The United Nations said its peace keepers in southern Lebanon came under Israeli fire over the weekend, and were forced to "neutralize" one of its drones.

JERUSALEM: The Israeli military on Monday accused UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon of shooting down one of its drones a day earlier during an intelligence-gathering mission.…

The United Nations said its peace keepers in southern Lebanon came under Israeli fire over the weekend, and were forced to "neutralize" one of its drones.

Unfil says the drone flew over a patrol in an "aggressive manner", but the Israeli military says it was gathering intelligence and posed no threat.

JERUSALEM: The United Nations and France on Monday condemned Israeli fire near UN peacekeeping troops in southern Lebanon, after an incident during which peacekeepers neutralized…

UN spokesman says incident involved a drone dropping a grenade near a patrol, and a tank opening fire on peacekeepers.