Indonesian Peacekeepers Charged With Trying To Smuggle Guns Out Of Darfur
January 24 2017
Indonesia has denied that its peacekeepers attempted to bring weapons from the Darfur region of Sudan, reports Agence France-Presse.
The U.N. mission in Darfur (UNAMID) opened a probe last week into the incident, saying authorities had found weapons and military equipment in the luggage of an Indonesian police unit that was returning home from a regional airport.
Sudanese media reported that the weapons included around 29 Kalashnikov rifles, 70 handguns and large amounts of...
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