Massacre in Burkina Faso left 600 dead, double previous estimates, according to French security assessment By Saskya Vandoorne , Nick Paton Walsh and Gianluca Mezzofiore , CNN 7 minute read ...

An Islamist armed group massacred at least 133 people in the town of Barsalogho, Burkina Faso, on August 24, 2024, largely civilians forced to build a trench to protect the town with a military base.

At least 130 civilians were killed by Burkina Faso government forces and allied militia in March near the western town of Solenzo, Human Rights Watch (HRW) says in a new report. It says the ...

Video of Burkina Faso massacre appears to implicate government-allied militia, watchdog says. Burkina Faso junta leader Ibrahim Traore participates in a ceremony in Ouagadougou, Oct. 15, 2022.

After Burkina Faso Massacre, Outcry Grows Over Junta's Silence By Sofia Christensen OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - One of the worst massacres in Burkina Faso's history has provoked a fierce public outcry ...

A satellite image shows a newly-built trench near Barsalogho, where hundreds of people were killed by suspected jihadists on August 24, in Burkina Faso, August 29, 2024. 2024 Planet Labs Inc. via ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Aug 30 (Reuters) - A woman who survived the massacre of hundreds of villagers in central Burkina Faso described the horror of searching through bodies to find her brothers, in an ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Video footage circulating on social networks of a recent civilian massacre in Burkina Faso appears to implicate government-allied militia, Human Rights Watch said, calling ...