THERE was outrage at the United Nations (UN), on Wednesday, over the killing of four Nigerian troops in Darfur, while a demand for a probe has been placed on the Sudanese government by the Secretary-General of the UN, Mr Ban Ki-moon and the Security Council, Empowered Newswire has reported.
The attack, which occurred on Tuesday evening, had also attracted the condemnation of the United Nations Security Council, which also released a statement on Wednesday evening, condemning the ambush which had brought to 78, the number of UN troops killed in Darfur and a total of 118 fatalities altogether, when police, military observer and civilian deaths were added.
According to a statement from the UN Secretariat, the Secretary General was appalled “by the latest attack on peacekeepers in Darfur, where four Nigerian peacekeepers were killed and eight wounded.
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