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| Two UN Peacekeepers killed, five wounded in Mali |
| 2018-10-28 |
| [PRESSTV] Two soldiers have been killed and five others maimed after person or persons unknown mounted two attacks on United Nations ...the Oyster Bay money pit... peacekeeping forces in central Mali, according to the country's UN Stabilization Mission (MINUSMA). A statement from the Mission announced that forces situated in Ber, close to Timbuktu city "repelled a complex attack, launched simultaneously by several pickups armed with rocket launchers and machine guns," on Saturday at dawn. The morning raid was followed up by an improvised bomb (IED) attack in the Mopti region, situated south of the initial attack location. Burkina Faso ...The country in west Africa that they put where Upper Volta used to be. Its capital is Oogadooga, or something like that. Its president is currently Blaise Compaoré, who took office in 1987 and will leave office feet first, one way or the other... 's General Staff of Armies later announced the targeted soldiers to have been part of its forces committed to the UN mission. UN Special Representative and head of MINUSMA Maamat Saleh Annadif condemned the assaults carried out by "enemies of peace", adding that it "will not undermine our determination to support Mali, on its march to peace". Annadif further said that "the perpetrators of these crimes must be prosecuted and made to pay for their actions", stressing that attacks on UN peacekeepers can be recognized as a war crime based on international law. Moreover, the MINUSMA chief expressed his condolences to the families of the killed soldiers and wished the maimed a "speedy and complete recovery". |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #2 What ! someone booby-trapped the door to the local whorehouse ? UN Special Representative and head of MINUSMA Maamat Saleh Annadif ( perhaps a pious Presbyterian Name ? ) situated in Ber, close to Timbuktu city remarked the assaults carried out by "enemies of peace", adding that it "will not undermine our determination to support Mali, on its march to peace". Yay "march for Peace." |
| Posted by: Pearl Grumble2152 2018-10-28 08:31 |
| #1 Outraged fathers again. |
| Posted by: Richard Aubrey 2018-10-28 06:11 |