Coverage dated June 3, 2023

Uganda reports 54 peacekeepers killed in Somalia jihadist attack

Headline from Digital Journal

Some 54 Ugandan peacekeepers died when militants besieged an African Union base in Somalia last week, Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni said, in one of

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6 articles, oldest first.

  1. France 24

    More than 50 Ugandan peacekeepers killed in Al-Shabaab attack in Somalia (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Some 54 Ugandan peacekeepers died when militants besieged an African Union base in Somalia last week, Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni said, in one of the worst recent attacks by Al-Shabaab jihadists…

  2. Digital Journal

    Uganda reports 54 peacekeepers killed in Somalia jihadist attack (opens Digital Journal)

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    Some 54 Ugandan peacekeepers died when militants besieged an African Union base in Somalia last week, Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni said, in one of

  3. Al Jazeera

    Al-Shabab killed 54 Ugandan soldiers in Somalia, says Museveni (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Announcement comes a week after al-Shabab fighters stormed a base housing African Union peacekeepers in Somalia.

  4. The Guardian

    Uganda says 54 African Union peacekeepers killed in Somalia attack (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Al-Shabaab militants claimed responsibility for dawn attack on 26 May

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