Explosion Incident Near MALBATT 850-12 Convoy from Marakah Camp Ops & Training 7th November 20248th November 2024 MAF confirmed that an explosion incident occurred on 7 Nov 24 (Thursday) at 1.54pm Lebanese time or 7.54pm Malaysian time, near Saida Stadium, Lebanon during the movement of members of Malaysian Battalion 850-12 (MALBATT 850-12) from Beirut to Camp Marakah. The explosion targeted another public vehicle that was heading to Beirut
Malaysian Peacekeepers in Lebanon Safe Following Reports of Detention of UN Armoured Vehicle Security & Sovereignty 5th March 20245th March 2024 Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin has provided assurance regarding the safety of Malaysian peacekeepers participating in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). This statement follows reports of a UNIFIL armoured vehicle, purportedly transporting Malaysian peacekeepers, being detained by residents and subsequently handed over to Hezbollah fighters
Improving Peacekeeping Skills through Exercise KERIS AMAN II 2023 Defence Relations Ops & Training 13th August 202316th August 2023 KUALA LUMPUR, 13 August - The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) and the United States Indo-Pacific Command Headquarters (USINDOPACOM) are organizing the Exercise Keris Aman II 2023 to build up skills to participate in United Nations (UN) missions around the world. The Public Affairs Division of the Joint Forces Headquarters (J7) in
KD MAHAWANGSA Arrives at Beirut after 34 Days Ops & Training 3rd January 20234th January 2023 BEIRUT, Jan 2 - KD MAHAWANGSA has safely arrived in Beirut after 34 days of sailing in the ocean from Malaysia. The arrival of KD MAHAWANGSA led by the Commanding Officer, Captain Mohd Amin bin Mat Tahir TLDM was welcomed by the Commander of MALBATT 850-10, Colonel Mohd Rizman bin
MALBATT 850 to be Equipped with 4X4 Panthera Armoured Vehicles Technology 15th December 202215th December 2022 ANKARA, 14 December 2022 - The Chief of Army (COA), General Tan Sri Dato' Seri Zamrose bin Mohd Zain attended the Rectification Session of the Armored Vehicle (KP) 4 x 4 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) for the use of MALBATT 850 at Nurol Makina ve Sanayi US, Ankara. After completing the
Malbatt: Misi Bakara – Battle of Mogadishu, Untold Story of Black Hawk Down MY ATM Ops & Training 31st July 20225th September 2023 29 years ago, 123 men of Company A and Company B of 19th Malay Regiment, then serving under the United Nations banner as Malaysian Battalion in Mogadishu had answered the call of duty to rescue more than 100 US Rangers caught in the middle of Bakarra Market, Mogadishu. The US forces,
Malaysia MALBATT 850-8 Conducted Night Vehicle Patrol in Lebanon Ops & Training 13th June 202113th June 2021 MARAKAH, 27 May 21-The MALBATT 850-8 Operation Cell has coordinated Independent Vehicle Patrol activities at night within the MALBATT Area of Responsibility. A vehicle section with a strength of one officer and 8 members led by Capt. Muhd Farith bin Ibrahim from the Charlie Company carried out the patrol.
Malaysia Ready to send MAF for Peacekeeping Mission in Palestine Ops & Training 17th May 202122nd May 2021 KUALA LUMPUR, May 17-Malaysia is ready to send members of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) for peacekeeping mission in Palestine, if requested by the United Nations (UN). Senior Minister of Defence, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said, Malaysia cannot send troops alone to Palestine because it is bound by international law."If
MALBATT 850 Ready to Assist in Lebanon Beirut’s Explosion Ops & Training 5th August 20205th August 2020 In response to the explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, the Malaysian Battalion 850-7 (MALBATT 850-7) peacekeeping force in Lebanon is ready to provide humanitarian and disaster relief (HADR) if the commitment is needed by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). READ: MALBATT 850-7 UN Beret Presentation And Send-Off Ceremony The Malaysian
MALBATT 850-7 UN Beret Presentation and Send-off Ceremony Ops & Training 1st October 20192nd October 2019 SUBANG, 1 Oct 2019 - The UN Beret, Malaysia Flag Presentation Ceremony and sent-off for MALBATT 850-7 Advance Party was officiated by Defense Minister YB Tuan Hj Mohamad bin Sabu at Subang RMAF Air Base today. The MALBATT 850-7 with a force of 850 members comprised of 80 officers and 770