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Iranpress: Around 100 civilians killed in Burkina Faso

Around 100 civilians killed in Burkina Faso's worst attack in recent years

Saturday, 05 June 2021 21:38

Armed assailants killed around 100 civilians in an overnight raid on a village in northern Burkina Faso, the government said on Saturday, as the region faces a worsening wave of violence.

Iranpress: Burkina Faso: 20 killed in attack by unidentified gunmen

Burkina Faso: 20 killed in attack by unidentified gunmen

Saturday, 08 August 2020 03:28

The Burkina Faso government announced on Friday night that unknown gunmen had attacked a market in the eastern village of Namoungou killing 20.

Iranpress: Bomb kills 3 police officers in northwest Burkina Faso

Bomb kills 3 police officers in northwest Burkina Faso

Monday, 30 March 2020 07:39

A homemade bomb killed three paramilitary gendarmes and wounded three more Sunday in northwest Burkina Faso, security sources said.

Iranpress: 35 civilians killed in northern Burkina Faso attack

35 civilians killed in northern Burkina Faso attack

Wednesday, 25 December 2019 07:47

At least 35 civilians, mostly women, and seven soldiers were killed in one of the deadliest assaults in the last five years by armed fighters in northern Burkina Faso.

Iranpress: At least 14 killed in church attack in Burkina Faso

At least 14 killed in church attack in Burkina Faso

Monday, 02 December 2019 07:54

At Least 14 people have been killed in an attack on a Protestant church in eastern Burkina Faso on Sunday morning.

Iranpress: 16 killed in Burkina Faso mosque attack

16 killed in Burkina Faso mosque attack

Saturday, 12 October 2019 19:52

Sixteen people died and two were seriously injured in an attack on a mosque in Burkina Faso’s volatile north, security sources said on Saturday.

Iranpress: 17 civilians killed in terror attack in Burkina Faso

17 civilians killed in terror attack in Burkina Faso

Thursday, 20 June 2019 09:57

A terrorist attack on a village in the troubled north of Burkina Faso has left at least 17 civilians dead.

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