The UN has strongly condemned the killing of five Indian peacekeepers in Jonglei state.
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and the Security Council are demanding swift investigation to bring the perpetrators of the attack to justice.The 15-nation Security Council said in a stamen that it condemned in the strongest terms the attack by unidentified armed men on a UNMISS convoy in Jonglei where five Indian peacekeepers and seven civilians were killed.
Five Indian Army personnel, including a Lieutenant Colonel were killed on Tuesday and four injured during a UN peacekeeping mission when their 32-member convoy was attacked in Gurmuck in Jonglei state.