UNIFIL

Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled said for now the commitment continues like other countries that send their military personnel to Lebanon.

An Israeli strike on the southern Lebanese city of Sidon killed three Lebanese citizens and wounded three Lebanese soldiers and four Malaysian personnel from UNIFIL forces, the Lebanese army says.

The deployment of MALBATT for peacekeeping missions in South Lebanon will be carried out in stages.

Deputy Minister of Defence Adly Zahari says these personnel will undergo troop rotation within a year.

Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan says Malaysia cannot withdraw its personnel unilaterally, the UN will coordinate a collective withdrawal.

UNIFIL said in a statement that despite the developments in Lebanon, peacekeepers remained in position.

The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL) warned of "far-reaching and devastating consequences" if Israel's attacks escalate.

UNIFIL has said that Israel and Lebanon do not want war following an exchange of fire between the two neighbours.

Hishammuddin said Malbatt 850-9 was unique as it comprises 11 women officers and 75 others of various ranks out of a total of 854 personnel.

The troops were divided into four groups, where the first comprising 216 individuals led by MALBATT Commander Col Azudin Hassan left for Lebanon yesterday evening.

MALBATT 850-7 peacekeeping force is ready to provide HADR if the commitment is required by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon.

The blast happened in Beirut and its suburb and that the Malaysian soldiers of UNIFIL are based in the South of Lebanon which was not affected by the blast.

Hishammuddin said the embassy had also advised Malaysians residing in the country to remain indoors.

MALBATT has also implemented standard operating procedures while performing duty besides promoting good hygiene practices.

The last group of the Malbatt 850-3 personnel arrives home after serving in a year-long peacekeeping mission under the Unifil.

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