Chinese peacekeepers participate in emergency defense drill in Lebanon

Peacekeepers

Chinese peacekeepers participate in emergency defense drill in Lebanon

By Tong Yi and Hu Huiqi The 21st Chinese peacekeeping medical contingent to Lebanon rushes to assemble in an unexpected emergency defense drill. BEIRUT, Oct. 28 — On October 26 local time, members of the 21st Chinese peacekeeping medical contingent to Lebanon participated in an unexpected emergency defense drill held by the United Nations Interim…

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Mali: Bomb Kills Two UN Peacekeepers

The UN says it is the sixth time a peacekeeping convoy has been targeted in less than a month. The West African country has been gripped by a jihadist insurgency for the past decade. Two United Nations peacekeepers were killed and two more were injured on Friday when their vehicle hit an improvised explosive device…