African Nation Under Attack From Armed Groups Linked To Al-Qaeda Leaving Over 200 Deceased

African Nation Under Attack From Armed Groups Linked To Al-Qaeda Leaving Over 200 Deceased

Around 200 people have been killed and 140 injured in the Burkinabe town of Barsalogho, the latest in a long line of deadly attacks by an al-Qaeda-linked armed group, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM).

Women and children were among those killed on Saturday. Barsalogho lies near the town of Kaya, a strategic point in north-central…

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