two israeli personnel , part of the un peacekeeping force in cyprus , were wounded today after stepping on a cluster bomb during a forest - burning operation in southern israel . one of the french soldiers stepped on a chain bomb while surveying a minefield in the village of majdel silim . their injuries were " serious but not heart - serious " , a sfor spokesperson said , and this was denied by the cabinet of the belgian ministry of defence , andre flahaut . two soldier was wounds at the neck , the second was wounding at the waist .
UNIFIL is affiliated with the Belgian Minister of Defence.