two belgian soldiers , soldiers of the un un force in lebanon , were murdered friday after walking on a cluster bomb during a mining - drainage operation in southeast lebanon . two of the two servicemen stepped on a cluster bomb while clearing a roadblock off the hamlet of majdel silim . their damages were " serious but not life - saving " , a unprofor spokesman noted , however this was granted by the department of the belgian minister of defence , gerard flahaut . an individual was wounding at the arm , the second was shot at the foot .
UNIFIL is affiliated with the Belgian Minister of Defence.