Sunday, December 13, 2015

Coordinated attacks on Burundian army installations kill 87


Coordinated attacks on three Burundian army installations have killed 87 people and is a result of the increasing in levels of turmoil and unrest over the disputed third term of President Pierre Nkurunziza. It seems more than 150 armed men raided the army facilities and 79 of them were killed. Eight security agents, four from the army and four from police, also died in the fighting and 21 security officers were wounded.
This has been reported in foxnews.com dated 13 December 2015.
Forces have arrested 45 members of the unidentified group that attacked the military installations. The bodies were found on the streets of Burundi's capital, Bujumbura. It is said that security forces searched houses and dragged out people and shot them, some of those shot had their hands tied behind their backs.
There was an element of fear everywhere in Bujumbura and people hid in their houses - only security personnel were out patrolling the streets.
During the civil war between 1993 and 2006, nearly 300,000 people were killed. And - at least 240 people have been killed since April while approximately 215,000 others have fled to neighboring countries, according to the United Nations.

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