One UN Peacekeeper from China Killed, Six Injured in South Sudan Mission

A UN peacekeeper from China was killed and six others were injured when the armored vehicle carrying them was hit by a shell during a mission in Juba, capital of South Sudan, according to China’s Ministry of National Defense. The incident happened on Sunday evening local time as fighting between government and anti-government forces continued in Juba. Three were severely injured, said the ministry’s information office, adding that the peacekeepers’ armored vehicle was hit by a shell during a mission to ke