peacekeeping
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Sep- 2023 -1 SeptemberMiddle East
UN Renews Lebanon Peacekeeping Mission After Dispute
The UN Security Council renewed the mandate for its peacekeeping force in Lebanon for another year after tense debate around the troops' freedom of movement.
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Aug- 2023 -18 AugustEurope
Turkish Cypriot Forces Assault Cyprus Peacekeepers: UN
Turkish Cypriot forces assaulted UN peacekeepers who attempted to block controversial road construction in the buffer zone dividing Cyprus, the UN said.
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14 AugustAfrica
UN Force in Mali Quits Base Early Over Insecurity
The UN peacekeeping mission in Mali has brought forward its withdrawal from a base in the north of the country due to deteriorating security conditions.
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10 AugustAsia Pacific
Indonesia Receives 15 Bushmaster Armored Vehicles From Australia
The Indonesian military has taken delivery of 15 Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles donated by the government of Australia.
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2 AugustAmericas
El Salvador Troops Blockade Region in Gang Crackdown
Thousands of Salvadoran soldiers and police officers surrounded the central region of Cabanas as part of a massive crackdown on gang activity.
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Jul- 2023 -21 JulyPeace
UN Chief Eyes Reforms to Peacekeeping Operations
UN Secretary-General Guterres called for a "serious, broad-based reflection" on reforming the global body's peacekeeping operations, highlighting persistent "limitations" to their success.
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19 JulyAfrica
West Africa Leaders Review Security After UN Mali Mission Ends
Several West African leaders met in Nigeria to discuss how to manage security at the end of a UN peacekeeping mission in Mali and push for a return to democracy after a series of coups.
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11 JulyAfrica
UN Peacekeeper Killed in Central African Republic Attack
A Rwandan member of the United Nations peacekeeping force was killed in an attack by an armed group in the Central African Republic, a UN spokesman said.
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7 JulyAfrica
Armed Attack on UN Convoy in Mali: Source
Armed men attacked a logistics convoy of the UN mission in the north of Mali on Thursday, a source at the UN peacekeeping mission said.
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Jun- 2023 -13 JuneAfrica
Second UN Peacekeeper Dies After Attack in Mali
A UN peacekeeper has died of wounds sustained in an attack last week in Mali, raising the death toll in the assault to two.
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