U Burundi bwahaye ibindi bikoresho abasirikare babwo bari muri AMISOM
Leta y'u Burundi yahaye ingabo zayo ziri mu butumwa bw'umuryango w'abibumbye muri Somalia (AMISOM) ibindi bikoresho bya gisirikare, nk'uko bitangazwa na AMISOM.
Intumwa idasanzwe ya AU muri Somalia yerekwa ibyo bikoresho by'ingabo z'u Burundi ziri mu butumwa bwa AMISOM Ibyo bikoresho bigizwe n'imodoka z'intambara - zizwi nk'ibifaru - zigera kuri 20, nk'ibikoresho byihariye by'ingabo z'u Burundi ziri muri ubwo butumwa bwo kurwanya ibikorwa by'iterabwoba muri Somalia. Kubera imiterere idasanzwe y'ako karere ituma ibikoresho byangirika, biba ngombwa ko ibihugu bihafite ingabo bigenda bihindurira ibikoresho abasirikare byohereje muri ubwo butumwa. Mu kwezi kwa cyenda, ingabo z'u Burundi ziri muri AMISOM zagabweho ibitero n'abarwanyi ba al-Shabab zicamo abagera kuri 14. Brigadiye Jenerali Richard Banyankimbona ukuriye ingabo z'u Burundi ziri muri AMISOM, yavuze ko ibyo bikoresho bizoroshya ingendo z'abasirikare no kurinda abaturage n'abakozi ba ONU na AMISOM. U Burundi bufite abasirikare barenga 5000 mu butumwa bwa AMISOM, aba mbere bakaba barahageze kuva mu kwezi kwa 12 mu mwaka wa 2007. Ni cyo gihugu cya kabiri gifite abasirikare benshi muri AMISOM nyuma ya Uganda, ab'u Burundi baba mu karere ka Middle Shabelle mu majyepfo y'igihugu. Intumwa idasanzwe ya AU muri Somalia isuhuzanya n'ingabo z'u Burundi ziri mu butumwa bwa AMISOM Abasirikare b'u Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya na Uganda, boherejwe muri Somalia muri gahunda y'akanama k'umutekano ka ONU ngo bafashe abasirikare ba Somalia kurwanya imitwe y'iterabwoba. Ku wa kabiri, intumwa idasanzwe y'umukuru w'akanama ka AU muri Somalia, Ambasaderi Francisco Madeira, yagenzuye ibyo bikoresho by'abasirikare b'u Burundi. Urubuga rwa internet rwa AMISOM rusubiramo amagambo ye agira ati: "Abasirikare bacu ni abanyamurava kandi ni intwari, ariko bakeneye ubwirinzi iyo bari kurwana". "Rero izi modoka z'intambara zizabarinda mu gihe barwanya umwanzi". Yanashimiye Perezida Pierre Nkurunziza mu gutanga ibyo "bikoresho by'ingenzi bizunganira ingabo". Muri uyu mwaka, u Burundi bwashatse gukura abasirikare babwo bose muri Somalia, nyuma yaho AU yari yashatse kugabanya bamwe muri bo.