Four U.N. Peacekeepers Killed In Explosion In Northern Mali

Publisher:
Wochit
Publication Date:
11 June 2014
Tags:
Mali, Conflict, Peace and Security, International Organizations and Africa

U.N. and diplomatic sources said as many as four United Nations peacekeepers were killed in an explosion in the northern Malian town of Aguelhoc on Wednesday. Two sources said that four Chadian U.N. peacekeepers had been killed. Another official said some of the dead included Malian troops deployed in the remote northern town. There was no immediate comment from the U.N. mission.

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