“Many of the dead in revenge attacks in Burkina Faso”
“at Least 39 people have been killed in revenge attacks in Burkina Faso after Monday’s attack against a village in the central parts of the country, according to the government.”
“the Government spokesman said that seven civilians were killed when jihadists attacked the village Yirgou after dark. The purpose of the attack was to provoke a conflict between different ethnic groups in the country, according to the spokesperson.”
“Corrected: In an earlier version of the text stated an incorrect figure of the number of dead in Monday attack.”
