Five U.N. soldiers killed in central Mali attack


  • World
  • Monday, 30 May 2016

BAMAKO (Reuters) - Five United Nations peacekeepers were killed and one other seriously injured in an ambush in central Mali on Sunday, the United Nations said.

A convoy of soldiers in the U.N. Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) was attacked 30 kilometres (19 miles) west of Sevaré, the U.N. said.

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