Burkina Faso
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Jun- 2023 -7 JuneAfrica
Attacks by Suspected Jihadists in Burkina Faso Kill 21
Twenty-one people, most of them members of the security forces, have been killed in Burkina Faso in attacks by suspected jihadists.
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2 JuneAfrica
Burkina Faso Says 50 Jihadists Killed in Attack on Convoy
Two civilians and at least 50 "terrorists" were killed in jihadist-hit northern Burkina Faso when a food convoy being escorted by troops was ambushed, the armed forces said.
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May- 2023 -31 MayAfrica
Burkina PM Vows No Deal With Jihadists, Boosts Civil Militias
Burkina Faso's prime minister ruled out any negotiations with jihadist insurgents that have taken control of the West African country.
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19 MayAfrica
Jihadist Attacks Kill Around 20 in Burkina Faso
Around 20 people in east-central Burkina Faso have been killed in attacks by suspected jihadists, sources said.
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14 MayAfrica
33 Civilians Killed in Burkina Faso ‘Terrorist’ Attack
At least 33 people were killed when gunmen opened fire on vegetable farmers in a jihadist-hit region of Burkina Faso.
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3 MayAfrica
Amnesty Accuses Burkina Army of Village Massacre
Amnesty International said Burkina Faso's army was responsible for a village massacre last month, putting the death toll at 147.
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Apr- 2023 -23 AprilAfrica
60 Killed in Burkina Faso ‘By Men in Army Uniform’
About 60 civilians were killed in a village in northern Burkina Faso by men wearing military uniforms, the local prosecutor said.
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19 AprilAfrica
24 Killed in Two Attacks in Burkina Faso: Security Sources
At least 24 people including civilian defense volunteers were killed in two attacks by suspected jihadists in Burkina Faso, security and local sources said.
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17 AprilAfrica
Suspected Jihadists Kill 42 in Burkina Faso
At least 32 defense volunteers and 10 soldiers have died in suspected jihadist attacks in insurgency-hit northern Burkina Faso, officials said.
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9 AprilAfrica
‘Terrorist’ Attacks Kill 44 in Burkina Faso: Governor
Forty-four civilians have been killed by "armed terrorist groups" in two villages in northeastern Burkina Faso, near the Niger border, a regional governor said.
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