Five Soldiers Killed In Burkina Faso In Twin Attacks: Army
Muhammad Irfan Published October 19, 2019 | 10:13 PM
Five soldiers were killed and 11 more injured in twin attacks early Saturday in the north of Burkina Faso, the army said in a statement
"Military units in Bahn (Loroum province) and Yense (Yatenga province) were targeted by almost simultaneous terrorist attacks," at around 3:00 am, killing five soldiers, the statement said.
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