United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon
A peacekeeper and two children died Sunday as militants shelled a UN base in northern Mali, heightening security fears as police hunted jihadists who launched a deadly Bamako nightclub assault.
The UN’s MINUSMA force said more than 30 rockets were fired at its barracks in the rebel bastian of Kidal from 5:40am (0540 GMT).
“Once the source of the shooting was established, MINUSMA force soldiers immediately returned fire two kilometres (1.2 miles) from the camp, around 6:00 am,” the force said in a statement.
“An initial assessment revealed the death of a MINUSMA soldier and that eight soldiers …Read More
Source:: PM Newspaper
