source: SOS Medias; Undisclosed Source
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Democratic Republic of Congo)
actor2: Military Forces of Burundi (2005-)
location: Rukoko
notes: 27 January. Military forces were ambushed by rebels from the DRC in the Rukoko forest, Gihanga. Three soldiers were killed and others were seriously injured. Additional soldiers were deployed to the Rukoko Nature Reserve following the attack, while access to the reserve was banned.