The Lebanese security agents have arrested more than 25 people in connection with Friday’s attack on United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) convoy in the country .
At least two peacekeepers, including the mission’s outgoing deputy commander were injured in the attack.
The Lebanese Interior Minister, Ahmad al-Hajjar, confirmed the arrests to journalists on Saturday .
He said while the detained persons may not be directly responsible for the attack, investigations would determine the perpetrators.
Al-Hajjar warned criminal groups any breach of peace would be handled with all seriousness.
The minister said: “The army and security agencies will bolster measures to maintain security and stability.”