Islamist Jihadists Massacre 80 In Burkina Faso

Africa | Burkina Faso | Mali August 20, 2021

At least 80 people have been massacred in Burkina Faso following an attack by Islamist jihadists, reported some media on August 20, 2021. The attack is said to have occurred on August 18, 2021, near the town of Gorgadji, north of the country. The dead include 59 civilians and 21 soldiers.

Still in West Africa, some suspected Islamist jihadists in Mali ambushed some government troops on August 19, 2021, killing 15 of them. _____________________________ © 2015 - 2021 Africauptodate. All Rights Reserved