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UNIFIL base in Lebanon hit, 4 Italian soldiers hurt

Two Hezbollah rockets

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - ROME, NOV 22 - Four Italian soldiers were hurt, none seriously, after a UNIFIL base in Lebanon was hit by rocket fires Friday.
    The men are not in a life-threatening condition, local sources said.
    The Shama base was hit by two rockets probably launched by Hezbollah, one of which hit the outside of the bunker, whose structure did not collapse.
    Some of the soldiers were hit by glass and stone fragments and were slightly injured.
    Traces of at least one 122-millimeter rocket, which is not in service with the Israeli army, were found on site.
    An Italian UNIFIL base was recently hit by eight Hezbollah rockets and five peacekeepers had to go to the infirmary but no one was seriously hurt. (ANSA).
   

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