1. But Israeli officials worried that a massive retaliatory military response could generate support for Palestinian demands that international peacekeepers come to the region. 2. If he thought the Indonesian army was lax, Wiranto promised to ask for international peacekeepers to come in. 3. NATO diplomats concede that peacekeepers have never come close to using force, even to press local authorities to comply, let alone do the job themselves. 4. Peacekeepers now come from many countries that were once active antagonists and members of the Warsaw Pact or NATO. 5. The concept has never been firmly defined, although commanders can request NATO air strikes if peacekeepers in those enclaves come under attack. 6. Western peacekeepers have come under attack in the weeks since, and have discovered caches of weapons around the city as well. 7. With him came U.N. peacekeepers to prepare for elections. 8. Peacekeepers came under attack Monday night in the northeastern ridges of the capital, and fighting flared again Tuesday and Wednesday. 9. British peacekeepers came under fire during patrols in the Afghan capital, the international peacekeeping force said Thursday. 10. Canadian peacekeepers came under fire Friday in two separate incidents in the volatile Krajina area of Croatia but no one was hurt, a spokesman said. |