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Aid in Danger Bi-Weekly News Brief, 10-23 February 2021 Format Incidents of threats and violence affecting aid workers and aid delivery. Africa Central African Republic 08 February 2021: Update: In Bangui, a humanitarian convoy composed of 14 trucks, including nine operated by the WFP, reached the capital after a 50-day blockade by rebels in neighbouring Cameroon. Source: Al Jazeera 15-16 February 2021: In Bambari city, Ouaka prefecture, bullets and explosives from violent clashes hit an MSF medical tent, wounding at least eight women and nine children. Sources: MSF and MSF Canada Democratic Republic of the Congo 22 February 2021: Near Goma city, North Kivu province, a UN World Food Programme convoy consisting of two WFP vehicles was ambushed by armed assailants, resulting in the death of the Italian ambassador to the DRC, an Italian military police guard, and a WFP driver. An UN agency country director was also critically injured. The delegation wa ....