Peacekeeping : ce qu'il faut savoir

In total, more than 330 UNIFIL personnel have died while on duty, the highest number of casualties of any UN peacekeeping operation. Peacekeeping s'impose comme l'un des sujets qui mobilisent l'attention en Tanzania ce jeudi.

Les faits

• In total, more than 330 UNIFIL personnel have died while on duty, the highest number of casualties of any UN peacekeeping operation.
• An Indonesian soldier has become the sixth UN peacekeeper killed in recent hostilities in southern Lebanon.
• Indonesian UN peacekeeper becomes sixth killed in Lebanon.
• Indonesia urges the United Nations (UN) to complete the investigation, ensuring transparency and accountability for the events that led to the deaths of four TNI soldiers who were part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) mission as peacekeepers in southern Lebanon.
• Statements by the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs Spokesperson.

L'essentiel

Dans le détail, an Indonesian soldier has become the sixth UN peacekeeper killed in recent hostilities in southern Lebanon.

Sur le fond, Indonesian UN peacekeeper becomes sixth killed in Lebanon.

Concrètement, Indonesia urges the United Nations (UN) to complete the investigation, ensuring transparency and accountability for the events that led to the deaths of four TNI soldiers who were part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) mission as peacekeepers in southern Lebanon.

Au-delà de ce constat, Statements by the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs Spokesperson.

Reste à préciser que the four best Indonesian sons, Major Inf (Anm) Zulmi Aditya Iskandar, Serka (Anm) Nur Ichwan Kopda (Anm) Farizal Rhomadhon and Kopda (Anm) Rico Pramudia who are part of the Yonmek TNI Konga XXIII-S/UNIFIL Task Force, were killed in two separate incidents on March 29-30.

Les chiffres

À noter par ailleurs : Kopda (Anm) Farizal was killed when a projectile exploded near a UNIFIL facility in Adchit Al Qusayr on January 29.

Plus précisément, On March 30, an explosion that hit a convoy of UNIFIL vehicles near Bani Hayyan killed Major (Anm) Zulmi and Serka (Anm) Nur Ichwan.

Dans la foulée, Indonesia has recorded the results of the initial investigation, urging the United Nations to complete the investigation or investigation thoroughly," said Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Yvonne Mewengkang, Thursday (30/4).

À ce stade, UNIFIL based on the results of an initial investigation earlier this month announced that a projectile that killed a UN peacekeeper in Lebanon on March 29 was fired by an Israeli military tank.

Le contexte

Reste à préciser que Based on the analysis of the location of the impact and the fragments found at the position, UNIFIL said the bullet was a 120mm tank main armament projectile fired by an Israeli Merkava tank from the east, towards Ett Taibe, quoted from Anadolu.

À noter par ailleurs : UNIFIL noted that it had provided the coordinates of all its positions and facilities to the Israeli military on March 6 and again on March 22, weeks before the incident, in an effort to reduce the risk to its personnel.

Plus précisément, Until the incident that killed the TNI soldier on March 29-30, the number of UNIFIL personnel who died as a result of evil acts has reached 97 people since the mission began in March 1978, quoted from Euronews.

Dans la foulée, France was saddened to learn that a fourth Indonesian UNIFIL peacekeeper, Corporal Rico Pramudia, died on April 24 from injuries sustained following a projectile explosion from an Israeli tank on March 29 in southern Lebanon.

À ce stade, France pays tribute to the six peacekeepers killed while serving the cause of peace in southern Lebanon since March 29.

Recherches associées

Plusieurs requêtes connexes accompagnent ce sujet : Action pour le maintien de la paix • Blue Helmet Bureaucrats. United Nations Peacekeeping and the Reinvention of Colonialism, 1945-1971 • Qu'est-ce que le maintien de la paix • Le désarmement, la démobilisation et la réintégration • Conférence ministérielle des Nations Unies sur le maintien de la paix 2025 • Service et sacrifice.

À retenir

• An Indonesian soldier has become the sixth UN peacekeeper killed in recent hostilities in southern Lebanon.
• The four best Indonesian sons, Major Inf (Anm) Zulmi Aditya Iskandar, Serka (Anm) Nur Ichwan Kopda (Anm) Farizal Rhomadhon and Kopda (Anm) Rico Pramudia who are part of the Yonmek TNI Konga XXIII-S/UNIFIL Task Force, were killed in two separate incidents on March 29-30.
• With great seriousness, France once again calls on all of the parties to respect UN Security Council Resolution 1701 and refrain from endangering UN personnel in all circumstances, in accordance with international law and the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel.
• Recherches qui explosent : Action pour le maintien de la paix, Blue Helmet Bureaucrats. United Nations Peacekeeping and the Reinvention of Colonialism, 1945-1971, Qu'est-ce que le maintien de la paix, Le désarmement, la démobilisation et la réintégration.