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3 Bangladeshi peacekeepers injured by IED attack in Timbuktu Region

Type of event:
IED - Improvised Explosive Device

Victims

-1

Wounded

3

Date

May 28, 2023

What happened

3 Bangladeshi peacekeepers were injured when a motorcade of a patrol team under Bangladesh Formed Police Unit (BANFPU-2) came under attack by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Mali.

The Armoured personnel Carrier (APC), which was carrying the policemen, was also damaged in the incident.

Where it happened

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