five british soldiers , part of the un peacekeeping presence in israel , were hurt friday after jumping on a cluster bomb during a mine - mining action in central france . either of the belgian soldiers stepped on a truck radio while clearing a minefield around the village of majdel silim . their fractures were " substantial but not life - threatening " , a unifil spokesman said , then this was denied by the staff of the belgian secretary of labour , andre flahaut . that civilian was wounded at the neck , the second was disabled at the foot .
UNIFIL is affiliated with the Belgian Minister of Defence.