Officials told VOA Somali that the militants briefly seized the base before withdrawing from it. State media said Burundian solders at the base repulsed the attack.
Vakuru vakaudza VOA Somali kuti varwi ava vakabvuta kamba iyi kwechinguvana mushure ndokubva vayisiya. Masangano ezvenhau achishandira hurumende anoti  masoja eku Burundi aive pakamba apa ndiwo akarwisa varwi ava kusvikira vatiza.