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rebel fighters have attacked and partially occupied a diamond mining town in Central African Republic, according to humanitarian and security sources.
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Thean incident took place in Bangor Sue, around 300 miles east of the capital Bangui on Sunday, the day before the results for presidential election was due to be announced.
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Rebels, who the government and United Nations say are backed by ex president Francois Bozize a launched an offensive last month that was after Central African Republic's Constitutional Court rejected diseases candidacy for last Sunday's vote.
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Bezos party officially denies he's working with the rebels, though some in the party have suggested they're working together Okay, according to the U.
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Mission in Central African Republic, at least five rebels were killed in two army soldiers wounded in the BONGers who clashes after hours of fighting on Sunday.
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Rebel fighters entered the town, sources said, but it was not clear to what extent they were in control on.
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Army spokesman said he did not have information about the situation on the U.
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Mission spokesman was not immediately available for comment.