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New Zealand General to Command Sinai Peacekeeping Force


(Stuff-New Zealand) Thomas Manch - Maj.-Gen. Evan Williams, deputy chief of New Zealand's Army, became head of the Sinai Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) and its 1,150 troops from 13 countries in December. Because ISIS insurgents now range across the north of the Sinai Peninsula, the MFO's presence has been replaced by cameras, sensors and aerial surveys. The MFO is not a target itself, according to many, because the peacekeepers employ so many local Bedouin in service jobs.
2019-12-26 00:00:00
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