9 minutes agoAt least 19 dead in extremist attacks on Burkino Faso
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)Strikers believed to be Islamic extremists have killed at least 19 people over the weekend in northern Burkino Fasson, local media report. Radio Omega reported today that armed men had attacked the village of Pobe Mengao in the Sahel region and had killed at least 16 people. Strikers stole engines and other vehicles and [...]
Radio Omega reported today that armed men had attacked the village of Pobe Mengao in the Sahel region and had killed at least 16 people. Strikers stole engines and other vehicles and burned shops.
Burkino Faso news agency reported that three people, including a teacher, were killed in Rounga in Lorum province on Friday and Saturday.
Al-Qaeda and Islamic State extremists have moved from Mali to Burkino Faso in recent months, leading to the deportation of hundreds of thousands of people
