At Least 30 Killed In Attack In Komandjari Province
May 04 2021
At least 30 people have been killed in a militant attack on a village in eastern Burkina Faso, reports Agence France-Presse.
On Monday, militants struck the village of Kodyel in the Foutouri district in Komandjari province, shooting at civilians and burning homes, said a regional security source.
A local militia member estimated that at least 20 to 30 people were killed in the assault.
Another 20 people were injured, many seriously, said another militia member.
Security forces have...
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