Urgent: Burundi closes border with DR Congo after M23 enters Uvira, sources say-Xinhua

Urgent: Burundi closes border with DR Congo after M23 enters Uvira, sources say

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-12-10 21:01:45

BUJUMBURA, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Burundi has closed its border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels advanced into Uvira, a strategic city in eastern DRC and located near Burundi's economic capital Bujumbura, Congolese security sources said Wednesday. ■