Sunday, January 20, 2019

Ten UN peacekeepers killed in attack in Mali

Tonight, January 20th 2019, 10 peacekeepers from the United Nations were killed in Mali. The UN has a camp in Mali named, Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission popularly called MINUSMA. This camp serves as a peacekeeping mission in Mali, a state of war. Although in the CNN news article it says that the attackers are unknown. The BBC article, which was published three hours after, confirms that Al Qaeda has claimed to be the initiators. Another attack that continues to hit the African country with terrorism. twenty-five Chadian troops were also hurt during the attack.

By: Maria Clara Ospina

https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/20/africa/un-peacekeepers-killed-mali/index.html

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-46941711

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