Assault on UN helicopter in Central Africa; 1 peacekeeper killed, one other injured | World Information

A United Nations peacekeeper from South Africa was killed and one other wounded in an assault on their helicopter in japanese Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, the organisation mentioned.

The plane got here underneath hearth at round 3:00 pm (1200 GMT) throughout a flight to Goma, the provincial capital of Nord-Kivu province, the place it was in a position to land, a spokesman instructed AFP.