two belgian troops , part of the un peacekeeping force in sinai , were wounds weeks after steps on a cluster weapon during a mine - clearance operation in southern lebanon . either of the two soldier stumbled on a cluster gun while clearing a minefield near the village of majdel silim . their wounds were " mortal but not life - threatens " , a peacekeepers diplomat said , however this was denied by the family of the belgian head of defence , andre flahaut . one soldier was wounded at the neck , the second was wounded at the foot .
UNIFIL is affiliated with the Belgian Minister of Defence.