{"id":2009,"date":"2021-01-19T08:22:54","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T08:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hamslivenews.com\/?p=2009"},"modified":"2021-01-19T08:26:16","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T08:26:16","slug":"un-peacekeepers-attacked-near-bangassou-town-two-killed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hamslive.com\/news\/2021\/01\/un-peacekeepers-attacked-near-bangassou-town-two-killed\/","title":{"rendered":"UN peacekeepers attacked near Bangassou town, two killed"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Two peace envoys have been killed in an attack. Earlier this month, two UN peacekeepers were killed in separate attacks in the Central African Republic.<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Flute:<\/strong> Two peace envoys have been killed in an attack on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hamslive.com\/news\/2020\/12\/13\/un-appeals-to-world-leaders-to-declare-the-state-of-climate-emergency\/\">UN peacekeepers<\/a> in MINUSCA, Central African Republic (CAR).<\/p>\n<p>Minusca reported this on Twitter. Allied armed groups were ambushed on Monday in Bangassou in the southern province of Mbomou, stated this in a tweet. The attack killed two peacekeepers, Gabonese and Moroccan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ONUinfo\/status\/1351249230250307584?s=20\">Minusca&#8217;s Twitter handle<\/a> states, &#8220;Two peacekeepers @UN_CAR were killed on Monday near the town of Bangassou, in the south of the country. The head of MINUSCAFlag of United Nations @ndiayemankeur condemns a cowardly attack on peacekeepers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">RCA?? |<\/p>\n<p>\u2794 Deux Casques bleus d&#39;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UN_CAR?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UN_CAR<\/a> ont \u00e9t\u00e9 tu\u00e9s ce lundi pr\u00e8s de la ville de Bangassou, dans le sud du pays.<\/p>\n<p>\u2794 Le chef de la MINUSCA?? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ndiayemankeur?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ndiayemankeur<\/a> condamne une attaque l\u00e2che contre des soldats de la paix.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UNPeacekeeping?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UNPeacekeeping<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Lacroix_UN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Lacroix_UN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7bK726Q1Vl\">https:\/\/t.co\/7bK726Q1Vl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ONU Info (@ONUinfo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ONUinfo\/status\/1351249230250307584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 18, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, two UN peacekeepers were killed in separate attacks in CAR.<\/p>\n<p>[Hams Live]<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.hamslive.com\/news\/2021\/01\/un-peacekeepers-attacked-near-bangassou-town-two-killed\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two peace envoys have been killed in an attack. Earlier this month, two UN peacekeepers were killed in separate attacks in the Central African Republic. Flute: Two peace envoys have been killed in an attack on UN peacekeepers in MINUSCA, Central African Republic (CAR). Minusca reported this on Twitter. Allied armed groups were ambushed on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2010,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[109,44],"tags":[999,1002,998],"class_list":["post-2009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-africa","category-world","tag-central-african-republic","tag-peace-envoys","tag-un-peacekeepers"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>UN peacekeepers attacked near Bangassou town, two killed<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Central African Republic | Two peace envoys have been killed in an attack. 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