Biden says Israel 'absolutely' must not target U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon

Oct. 12 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden says he "absolutely, positively" wants Israel to stop firing at United Nations peacekeepers while targeting Hezbollah militia forces in southern Lebanon.

While delivering an update on Hurricane Milton at the White House on Friday, the president was asked if he asking Israel to "stop hitting U.N. peacekeepers," to which he answered, "Absolutely, positively."

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