Juvenal Niyoyunguruza
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|name= Juvenal Niyoyunguruza
|birth_date =
|death_date = 17 September 2009
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|death_place=Mogadishu, Somalia
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|allegiance={{flag|Burundi}}
|branch=Burundi Army
|serviceyears=–2009
|rank=Major General
|commands=Deputy commander of AMISOM
1st. military region{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/monitoring/253912.stm|title=East Africa: The week in review|date=January 12, 1999|work=BBC}}
|unit= AMISOM
|battles=Battle of Mogadishu (2009)
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Juvenal Niyoyunguruza was a major general in the Army of Burundi.
Niyoyunguruza's death
On 17 September 2009 witness claims two trucks bearing United Nations markings entered the AMISOM compound at Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu. Minutes later a twin suicide attack rocket struck the headquarters of AMISOM, killing Juvenal Niyoyunguruza, the deputy commander of AMISOM, and 6 other soldiers. Later the group al-Shabab claimed responsibility for the attack.{{cite news
|url=https://www.voanews.com/a/a-13-2009-09-17-voa67-68663957/408390.html
|title=AU Mourns Peacekeeping Commander Killed in Somali Rebel Attack
|author=
|work=VOA News
|date=September 17, 2009|access-date=March 26, 2011}}{{cite news
|url=http://www.mirayafm.org/htmlarchive/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8281&Itemid=86
|title=Mogadishu blasts kill top Burunidan army officer
|author=
|work=Miraya 101 FM
|date=September 18, 2009|accessdate=March 26, 2011}}{{cite web|url=http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/publications/counter-terrorism/proscribed-terror-groups/proscribed-groups?view=Binary|title=Proscribed terrorist groups|date=May 7, 2010|work=Home Office}}
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Category:Assassinated Burundian people
Category:Year of birth missing
Category:Burundian military personnel
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