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3 hours ago

Sudan: Drone attack kills 6 UN peacekeepers from Bangladesh DW 12/14/2025

Six United Nations peacekeepers from Bangladesh were killed and eight more were wounded in a drone attack on a UN base in Sudan on Saturday, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said. The drone strike hit a logistics camp of the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) in Kadugli, the capital of South Kordofan state. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the "unjustifiable" attack and said that such attacks "may constitute war crimes under international law."
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11 hours ago

Drone strike on UN facility in war-torn Sudan leaves six peacekeepers dead

A drone strike hit a United Nations facility in war-torn Sudan on Saturday, killing six peacekeepers, the UN secretary general Antonio Guterres has said. The strike hit the peacekeeping logistics base in the city of Kadugli, in the central region of Kordofan, Guterres said in a statement. Eight other peacekeepers were wounded in the strike. All the victims are Bangladeshi nationals, serving in the UN interim security force for Abyei (Unisfa).
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fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

'No more counting down the days' - Tears of joy and singing greet Irish peacekeepers returning from Lebanon

no more video calls, no more counting down the days
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Send in armed UN troops to protect aid convoys or risk dystopia', says expert

UN peacekeepers should be deployed to protect humanitarian convoys in conflict areas like Gaza and Sudan due to rising attacks on aid.
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fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Irish peacekeepers fired on by Israeli troops in Lebanon as Taoiseach Micheal Martin decries 'engineered campaign' against Ireland

Irish peacekeepers faced gunfire in Lebanon while patrolling; incident highlights the risks involved in maintaining peace in the region.
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