Nine people were killed in an attack by rebels in Burundi, with the government accusing neighboring Rwanda of supporting the armed group. The rebel group RED-Tabara claimed responsibility for the attack, which resulted in casualties among civilians and security officials. Tensions between Burundi and Rwanda have escalated due to these allegations.
Key Points
Nine people killed in a rebel attack in Burundi
Government accuses Rwanda of supporting the rebel group RED-Tabara
Tensions escalate between Burundi and Rwanda
RED-Tabara claims responsibility for the attack
Allegations of Rwanda's backing of the rebel group lead to diplomatic tensions