22-11-2024 11:53 AM Jerusalem Timing

Dozen Wounded in Burundi Grenade Blasts as UN Chief Visits

Dozen Wounded in Burundi Grenade Blasts as UN Chief Visits

A dozen people were injured in at least 10 grenade blasts overnight in Bujumbura, police said Tuesday, as UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon visited Burundi.

Burundi securityA dozen people were injured in at least 10 grenade blasts overnight in Bujumbura, police said Tuesday, as UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon visited Burundi.

"Last night, ten grenades exploded in several districts of Bujumbura, leave a dozen people wounded," a senior police officer told AFP on condition of anonymity.