2 Moroccan Peacekeepers Killed In 2nd Attack This Week; Shooting Blamed On Pro-Christian, Anti-Balaka Militia
July 26 2017
Fighters from an armed group have killed two Moroccan peacekeepers and injured another in the Central African Republic, says the U.N. mission there, as reported by Morocco World News.
On Tuesday, the Moroccans were killed in an ambush by the predominately Christian anti-balaka militia in Bagassou, 435 miles east of the capital Bangui, said the U.N. Mission in the CAR (MINUSCA).
The peacekeepers were stocking up on water to deliver to the local population when they were...
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