United Nations Secretary-General António Gutteres condemned the killing of seven peacekeepers on Wednesday serving in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which is also confronting a lethal Ebola outbreak.
His spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric, said on Thursday that one Tanzanian and six Malawian 'blue helmets' were killed during joint operations carried out by the UN stabilization mission and the Government's forces, known by the French acronym FARDC, against the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) armed group in the east of the country, North Kivu's Beni territory.
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