OUAGADOUGOU: At least nineteen people, including nine volunteers with the armed forces, were killed in two separate attacks in Burkina Faso, a security source and local inhabitants said on Monday.
Seven members of the VDP force were killed in an attack on Thursday in the northwestern village of Dembo, a senior official of the militia told AFP.
12 killed on Sunday in Burkina Faso
On Sunday, a “terrorist organization” killed 12 people, including two VDP force members, at Yargatenga, a village near the eastern border with Togo and Ghana, local sources said. – AFP
