Islamabad: At least thirty-two UN peacekeepers, including seven from Pakistan, lost their lives in different peacekeeping missions in 2022. United Nation’s Staff Union President, Aitor Arauz, said in a statement that six Pakistani peacekeepers were martyred in a helicopter crash in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo while the seventh lost his life in an attack by an armed group in the same country.

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