Tag: peacekeepers
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, fierce battles, over a dozen peacekeepers dead | Brief news
The peace talks between the Congo Democratic Republic and Rwanda were canceled in December. Rwanda supports the M23 rebels in battles. In Central Africa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo,…
Several peacekeepers dead in clashes in Congo’s Democratic Republic Brief news
Between the M23 supported by the Earth’s Army and Rwanda, it has been feared to escalate quickly after the peace talks failed. Nine South African peacekeepers have died in the…
UN peacekeepers withdrawing from Congo | News in brief
A rebel group has seized a large area of Congo, possibly backed by Rwanda. Yesterday, the UN Security Council approved the extension of the peacekeeping operation MONUSCO for a year…
Five peacekeepers were wounded in Lebanon | News in brief
In Lebanon, five UN peacekeepers were wounded in the afternoon when an airplane attack took place near them, says the UN UNIFIL mission on its website. At the time of…
peacekeepers injured in strike – L’Express
Israel’s campaign of intensive strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon continues. This Thursday, November 7, strongholds in the south of the country and in the southern suburbs of Beirut, where an…
A camp of UN troops was attacked in Lebanon – Austrians were injured | News in brief
Eight Austrian soldiers were slightly injured when a rocket attack was carried out on a camp of UN peacekeepers in Lebanon. None of the injured needed urgent further treatment. The…
Israeli tanks penetrated the positions of the peacekeepers – gas charges were fired at the positions | News in brief
The UN UNIFIL peacekeepers say that the tanks of the Israeli armed forces have forcefully penetrated the peacekeepers’ positions. Later, gas charges were fired at the stations. 17:23•Updated 17:46 The…
Finnish commander and expert tell why Israel has started firing at peacekeepers | Policy
The UN peacekeeping mission has accused Israel of deliberately firing at its positions. However, Finland wants to insist that the peacekeepers remain in Lebanon. Kristina Tolkki, Hannu Tikkala 15:53•Updated 17:04…
Netanyahu calls on UN peacekeepers to leave Lebanon
THREE NEWS YOU CAN’T MISS TODAY Netanyahu calls on UN peacekeepers to leave Lebanon Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls on the United Nations to immediately evacuate its peacekeeping forces…
four questions after Israeli shots against peacekeepers – L’Express
Since Thursday October 10, Israel has been under fire from criticism. For good reason: its army, the Tsahal, fired several times on positions of the peacekeepers of the United Nations…