Two UN soldiers killed in Mali attack: UN

Author: APP

BAMAKO – Two United Nations peacekeepers were killed and some 30 wounded Friday when suspected attacked their base at Kidal in restive northeastern Mali, UN sources said.”Our camp at Kidal was attacked by terrorists early on Friday morning. We fought back but two peacekeepers were killed and 30 others injured,” a source from the UN’s MINUSMA peacekeeping mission told AFP.A Guinean member of the UN force told AFP the dead soldiers were from his country’s contingent.

FacebookFacebookTwitterTwitterLinkedinLinkedinWhatsappWhatsappEmailEmail
Share
Leave a Comment

Recent Posts

  • Pakistan

Saad Rafique urges peace, warns of war’s devastating impact

PML-N leader Khawaja Saad Rafique warned that war between Pakistan and India would bring destruction…

17 seconds ago
  • Pakistan

ATC issues arrest warrants for MPA Arbab Waseem in radio Peshawar attack case

An anti-terrorism court in Peshawar has issued non-bailable arrest warrants for MPA Arbab Waseem and…

5 mins ago
  • Sports

Ubaid Shah shines in PSL 10, stays focused despite facing brother Naseem

Multan Sultans’ young pacer Ubaid Shah is happy with his PSL 10 performance and aims…

11 mins ago
  • Sports

PSL 10: Karachi Kings win toss, opt to bowl first against Quetta Gladiators

Karachi Kings won the toss and chose to bowl first against Quetta Gladiators in Match…

17 mins ago
  • Sports

Inzamam backs Babar Azam, urges return to basics amid form slump

Inzamam-ul-Haq has shown strong support for Babar Azam, who is struggling with form in the…

22 mins ago
  • Sports

Sarfaraz Ahmed aims for PSL glory in new role as Quetta Gladiators’ director

Sarfaraz Ahmed has embraced his new role as Team Director of Quetta Gladiators in PSL…

27 mins ago