UNAMID
United Nations - African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur

Closure of UNAMID

The United Nations – African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) mandate ended on 31 December 2020 following UN Security Council Resolution 2559, concluding over a decade of peacekeeping efforts to stabilize Darfur and protect civilians.

Press Releases

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15 Dec 10 - Update on Khor Abeche situation
15 December 2010 - The security situation in the Khor Abeche, South Darfur, is improving, but remains tense. Following attacks carried out on 10 and 11 December, UNAMID located unexploded ordnance (UXO) in the village and…
14 Dec 10 - Update on Khor Abeche attacks
14 December 2010 - The current security situation in the Khor Abeche village, South Darfur, is improving, but remains tense. Following attacks carried out on 10 and 11 December, approximately 45 households from the locality…
13 Dec 10 - Update on Khor Abeche attacks
13 December 2010 - Following attacks carried out on 10 and 11 December by Sudanese Armed Forces on Khor Abeche village, located 80km northeast of Nyala, South Darfur, a UNAMID integrated assessment team travelled to the…
12 Dec 10 - Update on Khor Abeche attack
12 December 2010 - Following an attack carried out on 11 December by Sudanese Armed Forces on Khor Abeche village, located 80km northeast of Nyala, South Darfur , one civilian, formerly listed in critical condition, has died…
05 Nov 10 - Security situation update
05 November - At approximately 0225, unidentified gunmen shot a UNAMID peacekeeper as he was guarding a water point 3 kilometers north east of Kutum in North Darfur. UNAMID forces nearby retaliated with fire which forced the…
01 Nov 10 - Security situation update
01 November - An attack by unidentified armed men today in Tina village, 14 west of Tawilla in North Darfur, has left at least four killed and several others injured. A UNAMID team arrived at the scene shortly and evacuated…
06 Oct 10 Security situation update
A UNAMID patrol was ambushed yesterday 16 km south west of Kutum, North Darfur. A group of about seven armed men opened fire on the patrol, which was escorting a water tanker. The attackers fled when the UNAMID soldiers…
08 Oct 10 Security situation update
In the early evening hours of 7 October, a UNAMID international civilian staff member was abducted from his accommodation in El Fasher, North Darfur. In the incident, three peacekeepers were taken from their residence by…
22 Sept 10 - Security situation update
22 September 2010 - UNAMID is currently actively monitoring an area near Gosdiga, 19 kilometres northwest of Kulbus, West Darfur, after locals reported to a Mission patrol team that unidentified armed men entered the mosque…
21 Sept 10 - Security situation update
Two UNAMID national staff members in Muhajeria, in South Darfur were attacked and wounded by armed men yesterday at their residence and are currently being treated at the Mission’s clinic for non-life threatening wounds. A…