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At least 20 dead in a terrorist attack in Burkina Faso

Type of event:
Terrorist/rebel/criminal assault

Victims

20

Wounded

Date

August 8, 2023

What happened

20 people were killed in Burkina Faso in an attack by suspected jihadists in Nohao, near the town of Bittou, in the Center-East region bordering Togo.

Where it happened

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