The US has asked Israel for clarifications after UN peacekeepers reported that IDF tank fire destroyed one of its watchtowers in southern Lebanon. State Department spokesperson Vedant Patel stated that they have reached out to the Israeli Ministry of Defense for additional information. He emphasized the importance of protecting UNIFIL personnel and facilities, stating that they must not be harmed.
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