U.N chopper crashes in eastern Congo with 8 aboard, army blames rebels

8 UN peacekeepers killed in Congo helicopter crash

Congo's army said rebels in the country's east shot down a United Nations helicopter carrying eight peacekeepers and U.N. observers on Tuesday and the U.N. said there were no survivors.

M23 rebels in DR Congo deny shooting down UN helicopter

Eight peacekeepers were on board, including six from Pakistan, one from Russian and one from Serbia.

Eight UN peacekeepers killed as helicopter crashes in DR Congo

Eight UN peacekeepers - six Pakistanis, a Russian and a Serb - were killed on Tuesday when a Puma helicopter crashed in the troubled eastern Democratic republic of Congo, UN and Pakistani officials said.

8 UN peacekeepers killed in Congo helicopter crash amid rebel fighting - Egypt Independent

(CNN) - Eight United Nations peacekeepers died in a helicopter crash Tuesday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amid rebel fighting in the region, the UN peacekeeping mission confirmed.

UN chopper crashes in eastern Congo, 8 peacekeepers killed, army blames rebels

KINSHASA -- Eight peacekeepers were killed when a U.N. helicopter crashed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday amid rebel fighting, the United Nations said. The bodies of

8 UN peacekeepers killed in Congo helicopter crash amid rebel fighting - KVIA

By Jessie Yeung, CNN Eight United Nations peacekeepers died in a helicopter crash Tuesday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amid rebel fighting in the region, the UN peacekeeping mission confirmed. The helicopter was on a reconnaissance mission when it went down over the province of North Kivu, where there have been clashes