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Jul- 2022 -5 JulyAfrica
Bomb Kills Two Peacekeepers in Northern Mali
Two United Nations peacekeepers were killed and five were seriously injured Tuesday when their vehicle struck a mine in northern Mali.
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Jun- 2022 -30 JuneAfrica
UN Peacekeepers Claim to Have Retaken CAR Town From Rebels
A UN peacekeeping force said it had expelled rebels from a town in the war-torn Central African Republic in order to "protect civilians."
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1 JuneAfrica
UN Peacekeeper Killed in Mali ‘Terrorist’ Attack
A UN peacekeeper was killed and three others injured Wednesday in a "terrorist attack" on their convoy in Kidal, northern Mali.
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May- 2022 -22 MayAfrica
UN Accuses DRCongo Militia of Attack on Peacekeepers
A top UN official accused the M23 militia force active in the Democratic Republic of Congo of attacking peacekeepers in the troubled east.
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Apr- 2022 -12 AprilAfrica
Mali Helicopter Fired ‘Close to’ UK Peacekeepers: London, UN Source
A Malian army helicopter fired several rockets "close to" British members of a UN peacekeeping force in the country, the UK defence ministry and UN said.
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Feb- 2022 -6 FebruaryAfrica
ECOWAS to Deploy Peacekeepers in Guinea-Bissau After Coup Bid
West Africa bloc ECOWAS will send a "stabilizing support force" to Guinea-Bissau, where an attempted putsch claimed 11 lives.
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Nov- 2021 -2 NovemberAfrica
Ten Egyptian Peacekeepers Wounded in ‘Unspeakable Attack’ in CAR
Members of the Central African Republic's presidential guard fired on Egyptian peacekeepers in capital Bangui, injuring 10 of them.
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Mar- 2020 -14 MarchAfrica
UN Mali peacekeepers find Canadian and Italian kidnapped in Burkina Faso in 2018
A Canadian woman and her Italian partner kidnapped in Burkina Faso in 2018 were found alive in the northwest of Mali by UN Minusma peacekeepers
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Feb- 2020 -25 FebruaryAfrica
Three Irish soldiers injured in IED blast east of Gao in Mali
Three Irish soldiers sustained minor injuries when an improvised explosive device exploded near their convoy east of Gao in eastern Mali
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18 FebruaryAfrica
12 FPRC militia fighters killed in clashes with Central African and UN troops in Birao, government says
Twelve members of an armed group were killed in clashes with UN peacekeepers and government troops in northeastern Central African Republic
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