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3 Ouagadougou Hotel Attackers Remain At Large, Says French Prime Minister

January 20 2016

Burkina Faso

Three of the gunmen who carried out the terrorist attack in Burkina Faso on Jan. 15 are still on the run, says French Prime Minister Manuel Valls, as reported by France 24.

The other three involved in the assault on a hotel in the capital Ouagadougou were killed, said Valls on Tuesday.

Thirty people were killed in the incident, many of them foreigners. French special operations troops helped end that siege.

On Monday, Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) claimed...

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