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Detailed explanation-1: -Congolese authorities and the United Nations Mission in Congo paid tribute to the eight peacekeepers killed in a helicopter crash in the Democratic Republic of Congo earlier this week.
Detailed explanation-2: -About US$8.74 billion was spent to fund the MONUC peacekeeping effort during 1999 to 2010. As of October 2017, the total strength of UN peacekeeping troops in DRC is approximately 18, 300.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 2010, it became the peacekeeping mission MONUSCO – the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – with a mandate to conduct offensive operations. There have been 230 fatalities among them, according to the UN.
Detailed explanation-4: -70 Years of UN Peacekeeping: A collection of photos. With its expanded role and operations in some of the world’s most challenging environments, peacekeepers face considerable risks. Since 1948, more than 3, 500 personnel have lost their lives serving in UN peace operations, including 943 killed by violence.