ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,498,102 -3.3772 29.358 Burundi After a few days of truce, fighting resumed 10 kms outside of Bujumbura. 11 rebels were killed and thousands fled to Rushubi.
5,498,106 -3.4 29.45 Burundi Searching for FNL positions, the army fired shots in Isale, onto the hills of Mbare, Gasarara, Masake, and Nyarumpongo in Kibuye Zone.
5,498,110 -3.405 29.4289 Burundi Searching for FNL positions, the army fired shots in Isale, onto the hills of Mbare, Gasarara, Masake, and Nyarumpongo in Kibuye Zone.
5,498,114 -3.3486 29.4833 Burundi Battle for the 5 hills of Isale, 10 km from the capital, occurred over two days. The army recaptured all 5 hills, supposedly removing the rebels from the position. 17 FNL killed, 1 captured; 1 soldier killed, a few injured; 2 civilians killed, thousand
5,498,117 -3.1036 29.3925 Burundi RECRUITMENT of youths around Bubanza Commune: Shari I and II, Buhororo I, Ndaro, Cimbizi, Mugimbu, Buhandagaza, and Rurabo. 60 recruits, including secondary students, had already left for training in Kibira Forest. Authorities worried about high number
5,498,121 -3.3772 29.358 Burundi Burundi Air Force bombed FNL rebel positions a dozen kms to the northwest of the capital. Followed a day of fighting for control of hills in the region. Thousands said to have fled.
5,498,125 -3.3772 29.358 Burundi In an unspecified location east of Bujumbura, FNL and army clashed. 4 FNL members and 1 soldier were killed. 3,500 civilians fled their homes to Muyira (10 kms east of Bujumbura). Civilians called on the government and FNL to reach a ceasefire, saying
5,498,129 -3.538 29.349 Burundi 4,305 families fled their homes in and around Kabezi (esp from Kiremba, Mena, Ramba, Gitenga, and parts of Mwana) because of FNL and army clashes. Families left on 5 May, returned on 6 May, then forced back out on 7 May.
5,498,132 -3.1928 29.6389 Burundi RECRUITMENT: 120 people were recruited by FNL, according to the commune's administrator. Recruits will be taken to Kibira Forest to train. The local population adheres to FNL propaganda.
5,498,136 -3.0166 30.35 Burundi Interahamwe (speaking Kinyarwanda) killing and robbing the local population of Buhinyuza Commune.