Congo-Kinshasa: Congolese Rebels Exploit UN Mission's Weaknesses

Kinshasa — AN investigation into the killing of 15 United Nations peacekeepers by a rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in December has established a lack of capacity in the peacekeeping mission.

In addition to the attack by Alliance of Democratic Forces (ADF) fighters, which left 43 wounded, with one still missing, the investigation also covered two earlier attacks against peacekeepers from Tanzania in September and October.

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