​BOLKIAH GARRISON, Tuesday, 12 November 2019 – Twenty-nine Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) personnel who were part of the Malaysian Battalion 850-6 returned home safely on the 10 November 2019, after a 13-month deployment serving under the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).

The contingent, led by Major Daud bin Etim, was welcomed back today in a ceremony at the Multi-Purpose Hall, Bolkiah Garrison, by the Guest of Honour, RBAF Joint Force Commander, Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohd Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, RBAF Joint Force Commander and other invited guests.

The event started with the recitation of Surah Al-Fatihah, doa selamat, followed by a detachment of badges and photo session.

Brunei Darussalam has been a part of the UNIFIL since 2008.

29 ANGGOTA KONTINJEN UNIFIL SELAMAT KEMBALI KE TANAH AIR

BOLKIAH GARISON, Selasa, 12 November 2019 - Seramai 29 anggota Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB) di bawah Batalion Malaysia 850-6 yang menyertai misi pengaman Pasukan Interim Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu di Lebanon (UNIFIL) selama 13 bulan telah kembali ke tanah air pada 10 November 2019.

Anggota-anggota kontinjen, diketuai oleh Mejar Daud bin Etim, telah disambut balik pada hari ini dengan majlis sambutan kepulangan di Dewan Serbaguna Baru, Bolkah Garison, oleh Tetamu Kehormat, Pemerintah Angkatan Bersama Diraja Brunei, Brigedier Jeneral (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohd Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim dan tetamu jemputan yang lain.

Majlis dimulakan dengan bacaan Surah Al-Fatihah, doa selamat diikuti dengan pembukaan lencana dan sesi bergambar ramai.

Negara Brunei Darussalam mula menyertai misi pengaman UNIFIL pada tahun 2008.