Guhera ku wa 7 Ukuboza, abaturage bo mu turere twa Kibira na Ruhwa, bahuriye ku mupaka uhana imbibi n’u Rwanda, batangiye guhangayikishwa no kwiyongera gukabije kw’ingabo z’igihugu z’u Burundi (FDNB) hamwe n’ibikoresho bya gisirikare biremereye.
Abaturage bavuga ko ubu buryo bwo kohereza ingabo ku bwinshi ku mipaka bwatumye batangira kubaho mu bwoba buhoraho, bityo bikabangamira ubwisanzure bwabo bwo kugenda no gukora ubucuruzi.
Umwe mu baturage bo ku musozi wa Bumba, muri Komine ya Bukinanyana, yagize ati: “Dufite impungenge ko intambara ishobora kwiyongera, bigatuma abasivile bava mu byabo batazi aho bahungira. Turibwira ibyabaye mu minsi yashize mu bice bimwe by’u Burundi, kandi ntitwifuza ko byasubira.”
Mu gace ka Rukana, undi muturage yemeza ko ubuyobozi bwa gisirikare bwashyizeho amasaha ntarengwa ku buryo abasivile bagomba kuba baravuye aho bari.
Uwaganirije itangazamakuru ati: “Umuntu wese uvuye i Rugombo ajya mu gace kegeranye n’umupaka wa Ruhwa agomba kuba yamaze gutaha mbere ya saa kumi n’ebyiri z’umugoroba. Nyamara ubu buryo butubuza kugenda ku isoko rigezweho rya Rugombo buratubuza n’ibyo twakoreraga mu miryango yacu.”
Abaturage bavuga kandi ko bamwe mu basirikare badafite ibibatunga bihagije bashobora kugirira nabi abasivile mu buryo bwo kubona ibiribwa, by’umwihariko mu mashyamba ya Bukinanyana na Mabayi aho bavugwa ko hari imitwe yitwaje intwaro ivuga ikinyarwanda, imaze gusahura ibiribwa n’amatungo y’abaturage.
Umwe mu bahagarariye abaturage ku rwego rw’imiryango y’abaturage yavuze ko bashaka ko ubuyobozi bwirinda ibikorwa byose byateza umwuka mubi hagati y’u Burundi n’u Rwanda, kandi ko ingamba zibabuza kugenda zigomba gukurwaho. Ati: “Turifuza kuba mu mahoro, dukora ubucuruzi bwacu, kandi tugakomeza kubaho nta bwoba.”
Abahanga mu by’umutekano bavuze ko kohereza ku bwinshi ingabo hafi y’umupaka n’ibikoresho bya gisirikare biremereye bishobora kuba ari igice cy’ingamba z’ishyaka CNDD-FDD riyoboye Uburundi kuva 2005, ariko bikanateza ikibazo gikomeye ku baturage basanzwe batuye muri ako gace.
