Bamako: 2 UN (United Nations) peacekeepers have been killed and 9 others wounded in a suicide bombing on a UN patrol base in northern Mali (country).
UN and Mali security sources said that, Two United Nations peacekeepers, from Burkina Faso (country), were killed in a suicide car bombing in northern Mali.
Mali security source said, “Jihadists carried out a car bombing at the MINUSMA (United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali) camp in Ber on Saturday, 1 of the peacekeepers died immediately, and another succumbed later to injuries he received during the attack”.
A spokesman for the UN leader Ban said in a statement, “Such attacks will not deter the United Nations from its efforts to support the Malian people in their search for peace in their country”.
2 UN Peacekeepers Killed In Suicide Car Blast, Mali
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