{"id":12942,"date":"2014-03-06T03:00:20","date_gmt":"2014-03-06T03:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/rwanda-peacekeepers-humanitarian-escort-to-car\/"},"modified":"2014-03-06T02:59:42","modified_gmt":"2014-03-06T02:59:42","slug":"rwanda-peacekeepers-humanitarian-escort-to-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/rwanda-peacekeepers-humanitarian-escort-to-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda Peacekeepers Humanitarian Escort to CAR-Cameroon Border Return to Bangui, Rescued 250 Civilians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{{The fourth humanitarian and commercial goods convoy of 131 escorted by Rwanda peacekeepers in Central African Republic (CAR) to the CAR-Cameroon border, Beloko locality returned peacefully last night on 4th March 2014 to Bangui.}}<\/p>\n<p>Along the way, the peacekeepers rescued 250 Muslim civilians from Ant-Balaka armed group and safely transported them to the CAR-Cameroon border where they crossed to Cameroon. <\/p>\n<p>The humanitarian convoy termed as \u201cConvoi de l\u2019espoir\u201d (convoy of hope) by France 24 or \u201cConvoy of terror\u201d by BBC began their trip from Bangui on 1 March 2014.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cThe Peacekeepers have continued to deliver commercial and humanitarian goods, a lifeline needed to normalize Bangui and CAR.<\/p>\n<p>The 250 Muslims taken to safety is an act that saves lives, but the ultimate goal is a secure environment where all citizens of CAR should live freely in their country without persecution due to religion or otherwise\u201d said Brig Gen Joseph Nzabamwita, RDF spokesperson.<\/p>\n<p>RwaMechBatt1 peacekeepers first opened the 700 km humanitarian Corridor on 27 January 2014 and this was the fourth convoy<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-4459 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/vvv-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{{The fourth humanitarian and commercial goods convoy of 131 escorted by Rwanda peacekeepers in Central African Republic (CAR) to the CAR-Cameroon border, Beloko locality returned peacefully last night on 4th March 2014 to Bangui.}} Along the way, the peacekeepers rescued 250 Muslim civilians from Ant-Balaka armed group and safely transported them to the CAR-Cameroon border [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2000050744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[334],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-12942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe-reporter"],"bylines":[{"id":334,"name":"IGIHE Reporter","slug":"igihe-reporter","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default 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