{"id":7203,"date":"2015-08-10T07:12:55","date_gmt":"2015-08-10T07:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=7203"},"modified":"2015-08-10T07:12:55","modified_gmt":"2015-08-10T07:12:55","slug":"rwanda-peacekeeper-kills-four-colleagues-in-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2015\/08\/10\/rwanda-peacekeeper-kills-four-colleagues-in-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda peacekeeper kills four colleagues in CAR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">A Rwandan soldier serving as a peacekeeper in the Central African Republic (CAR) has shot dead four colleagues before killing himself, the Rwandan Defence Ministry has said.<\/p>\n<p>Eight others were wounded in the attack, <a class=\"story-body__link-external\" href=\"http:\/\/mod.gov.rw\/news-detail\/?tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=2673&amp;cHash=18601a00f25a65ddec0a9049a3df8b6a#.VcYY-vldWiQ\">a statement said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A Rwandan military spokesman called the incident &#8220;deplorable&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Those dead served under the UN&#8217;s mission in CAR, deployed to support the country&#8217;s fragile transitional government.<\/p>\n<p>The country descended into sectarian violence in 2013 when the predominantly Muslim Seleka rebels seized power, prompting reprisals from Christian militia.<\/p>\n<p>An investigation was under way into the incident, which took place in the CAR&#8217;s capital Bangui, said Brig-Gen Joseph Nzabamwita.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We suspect terrorism without ruling out mental illness to be the cause,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Rwandan soldier serving as a peacekeeper in the Central African Republic (CAR) has shot dead four colleagues before killing himself, the Rwandan Defence Ministry has said. Eight others were wounded in the attack, a statement said. A Rwandan military spokesman called the incident &#8220;deplorable&#8221;. Those dead served under the UN&#8217;s mission in CAR, deployed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}