[PAR] [TLE] Albert Verbrugghe [SEP] Albert Verbrugghe was a cement factory worker from Belgium whose wife Madeleine, and a female passenger, Aline Van Den Eyke, were shot and killed while driving to Jadotville in their Volkswagen by Indian UN troops during the Siege of Jadotville on Jan 3, 1963.  A photo of him emerging distraught from his vehicle was printed in world newspapers.  The reason for the shooting was never fully established.  Time Magazine suggested that the soldiers were "nervous".  The Film was shot by BBC, Cameraman Ernest Christie. [PAR] [TLE] Siege of Jadotville [SEP] The Siege of Jadotville took place in September 1961, during the United Nations intervention in the Katanga conflict in Congo-Léopoldville, in Central Africa.  "A" Company, 35th Battalion (UN service) of the Irish Army ONUC contingent was attacked by Katanga Gendarmerie troops loyal to the Katangese Prime Minister Moise Tshombe.  The lightly armed Irish soldiers, besieged in Jadotville (modern Likasi), resisted Katangese assaults for six days as a relief force of Irish and Swedish troops unsuccessfully attempted to reach the Irish force.
[PAR] [TLE] Albert Verbrugghe [ SEP ] Albert Verbrugghe was a cement factory worker from Belgium whose wife Madeleine , and a female passenger , Aline Van Den Eyke , were shot and killed while driving to Jadotville in their Volkswagen by Indian UN troops during the Siege of Jadotville on Jan 3 , 1963 . A photo of him emerging distraught from his vehicle was printed in world newspapers . The reason for the shooting was never fully established . Time Magazine suggested that the soldiers were " nervous " . The Film was shot by BBC , Cameraman Ernest Christie . [PAR] [TLE] Siege of Jadotville [ SEP ] The Siege of Jadotville took place in September 1961 , during the United Nations intervention in the Katanga conflict in Congo - Léopoldville , in Central Africa . " A " Company , 35th Battalion ( UN service ) of the Irish Army ONUC contingent was attacked by Katanga Gendarmerie troops loyal to the Katangese Prime Minister Moise Tshombe . The lightly armed Irish soldiers , besieged in Jadotville ( modern Likasi ) , resisted Katangese assaults for six days as a relief force of Irish and Swedish troops unsuccessfully attempted to reach the Irish force .
In what Belgium city, beseiged by Irish soldiers, was Madelaine Verbrugge shot & killed?
In what Belgium city , beseiged by Irish soldiers , was Madelaine Verbrugge shot & killed ?
Jadotville
Jadotville