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Burkina Faso: 11 troops killed in jihadist attack in Nassoumbou
Friday, December 16, 2016 18:54
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Eleven Burkina Faso soldiers were killed on Friday in what local authorities said was the biggest ever jihadist attack on the army, at a base near the restive border with Mali.
“We lost 11 of our men in the attack this morning in Nassoumbou … the biggest jihadist attack ever perpetrated” against the army, the high commissioner of Soum province, Mohamed Dah, told AFP by phone.
Source: http://www.warsintheworld.com/index.php/2016/12/17/burkina-faso-11-troops-killed-in-jihadist-attack-in-nassoumbou/
