DR Congo: UN peacekeeper killed in attack on helicopter

Feb 6

'An Oryx helicopter came under fire in Goma,' the SANDF said © MARYKE VERMAAK / AFP

Kinshasa (AFP) – A United Nations peacekeeper from South Africa was killed and another wounded in an attack on their helicopter in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, the organisation said.

The aircraft came under fire at around 3:00 pm (1200 GMT) during a flig…

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