Ten Policemen Murdered In Burkina Faso Jihadist Attack
June 11, 2022
5:29 am
Suspected jihadists have killed no fewer than 10 police officers overnight in an attack in northern Burkina Faso near the border with Niger, security sources confirmed on Saturday.
‘An outlying gendarmerie post in Seytenga in Seno province was targeted by terrorists last night,’ a source said.
‘About 10 gendarmes (died), four others were wounded and there was major material damage,’ the source revealed, adding that the toll was provisional.
Another security source confirmed the attack, the latest in a string of bloody assaults in the landlocked Sahel state.
The source added that the security forces had routed the assailants in …
