Discovery of Mislabeled Weapons Has Inflamed Tensions Between the U.N. and South Sudan By Heidi Vogt And Nicholas Bariyo South Sudan’s troops restricting the movements of peacekeeping forces, airshipments and United Nations roads in South Sudan. (Photo File: Reuters, 2013). March 13, 2014 (NAIROBI)—Nearly all United Nations road and air shipments have been halted in…
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East African Countries to Send Troops to South Sudan
Rwandan troops contracted to serve as UN Peacekeepers board a U.S. Air Force C-17 cargo carrier bound for thre Central Africa Republic, January 2014.(photo Ann Garrison) March 13, 2014 (Addis Ababa) — East African leaders at a summit meeting in Addis Ababa today authorized deployment of a contingent of troops to help monitor and enforce…
Dutch defense minister confirms evidence of cluster bombs, peacekeepers renforcement underway!
cluster bombs dropped in enemies territory. (photo: US Air Force) March 13, 2014 (Hague) — The Dutch Minister of Defense has confirmed that cluster bombs were used in fighting in South Sudan, after denials by the country’s national authorities. Minister Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert stated in the parliament of the Netherlands in The Hague that the UN…
