Peacekeepers

Egyptian Armed Forces mourns death of 2 Egyptian peacekeepers in Mali

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 - 11:10 GMT

The Egyptian Armed Forces mourned on Friday the killing of two Egyptian peacekeepers and the injury of another in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion while carrying out a mission in central Mali.

Headquarters of West African G5 Sahel force attacked -sources

Fri, 29 Jun 2018 - 02:55 GMT

The G5 is a task-force of soldiers from Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Chad and Mauritania created last year to root out jihadist violence in West Africa's semi-arid Sahel region.

Rebels kill 15 peacekeepers in Congo

Sat, 09 Dec 2017 - 12:30 GMT

S uspected Ugandan rebels killed at least 15 Tanzanian U.N. peacekeepers and wounded 53 others.

UN officials: 14 peacekeepers killed, more than 40 wounded

Fri, 08 Dec 2017 - 03:22 GMT

Fourteen United Nations peacekeepers have been killed and more than 40 wounded in attack in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Honoring the United Nations Peacekeepers

Mon, 29 May 2017 - 07:44 GMT

May 29 marks the International Day of UN Peacekeepers with this year’s theme titled “Investing in peace around the world.”

UN peacekeepers create conditions for a lasting peace

Tue, 09 May 2017 - 09:27 GMT

May 29 marks the International Day of UN Peacekeepers.

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