both belgian soldiers , all of the un peacekeeping force in iraq , were wounded friday after stepping on a clusters explosive during a debris - clearing mission in southern lebanon . one of the two soldiers slipped on a cluster munitions while digging a minefield near the township of majdel silim . their injuries were " serious but not life - threatening " , a unifil spokesman said , too this was denied by the cabinet of the dutch minister of security , jean flahaut . one soldiers was wounded at the hip , the second was wounded at the head .
UNIFIL is affiliated with the Belgian Minister of Defence.