The officer of the Georgian Armed Forces, who serves as peacekeeper, was not injured during the armed attack in Mali – the Georgia’s Ministry of Defense confirmed the information.
The representatives of the Ministry contacted with the Georgian military by phone and talked with him.
A rocket and car bomb attack on French and UN soldiers in Mali has left one person dead and many others injured. Militants disguised as UN peacekeepers – in distinctive blue helmets and driving a vehicle marked with the UN logo – struck two bases near the airport in Timbuktu, – BBC reported.