published on Radio Okapi this Sunday, April 4, 2010 there are 4 hours, 38 minutes under News, The One, Ecuador. Elements of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) have resumed Sunday evening in the airport of the city of Mbandaka, with the support of MONUC, after heavy fighting with insurgents Enyele. They have besieged the airport on Sunday morning. Despite
this recovery, the security situation remains worrying .
The security situation is still worrying through the city of Mbandaka, despite the resumption of the airport by the FARDC, with the support of MONUC.
Enyele Insurgents have besieged the airport after recovering weapons and ammunition abandoned by some elements of the FARDC. The insurgents are holed up briefly in the forest of Djombo, peripheral location of the town of Mbandaka.
hard for now to give the outcome of these clashes heavy weapons held at the airport between the FARDC, supported by MONUC peacekeepers and insurgents Enyele.
All security arrangements are made for the moment by the FARDC and the UN Mission to secure the airport. The gunshots were heard late Sunday night. According to some police sources who requested anonymity, some bodies as insurgents Enyele, that elements of the FARDC and police line the streets of Mbandaka.
A peacekeeper you e
The UN mission recognizes the attack Mbandaka Enyele by insurgents. The spokesman said MONUC does not have an appraisal.
However, Mandjobe Mounoubai confirmed the death of a peacekeeper: This is a man, a Ghanaian soldier who was in a transport vehicle that was backing in to the airport. The vehicle came under fire and one soldier who was on top of this armored vehicle was shot and died. We have elements at the airport in Mbandaka. But these elements are in the custody of United Nations property located at the airport. The airport security is in the hands of the FARDC. Copyright Radio Okapi
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