OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso, At least four civilians were killed, in an attack by armed men yesterday, in the commune of Barsalogho in Sanmatenga province in Burkina Faso, local security sources said.
“Gunmen raided the commune of Barsalogho, early yesterday morning, killing four people,” the source said, requesting anonymity.
The source also said, the defence and security forces registered some injuries, as they carried out a military response.
The local private radio, Omega, also reported that gunmen attacked the population and a military position in Barsalogho, at around 4.00 a.m. local time yesterday, adding that, the attackers went away with some military materials.
Source: Voice of America