Defence Forces Chief of Staff: Israeli strikes on UN peacekeeper outposts 'deliberate' 

Lieutenant General Séan Clancy: 'The actions are reckless and they need to be accountable in terms of what is happening.' File Picture: Niall Carson/PA

Israel has to be accountable for “deliberate” and “direct fire” on UN outposts, the Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces has said. 

On Friday, the Israeli military said its forces fired at a “threat” near a UN peacekeeping mission position in southern Lebanon.