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Burundi: 100 Rebels Killed in Clashes with Military

HeadlineJan 06, 2015

In the Central African nation of Burundi, more than 100 rebels have reportedly been killed following days of heavy clashes with the army. The military says the rebels entered the country from the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. The news comes as United Nations and Congolese forces say they have launched strikes against a Burundian rebel group based in the eastern Congolese borderlands.

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