Burkina Faso | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEBAug 26, 2024 · Stay on top of Burkina Faso latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Burkina Faso's army massacred over 200 civilians in a village raid ...
WEBApr 25, 2024 · DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including babies and many children, in attacks on two villages accused of cooperating with militants, Human Rights Watch said in a report published Thursday.
Burkina Faso's ruling junta claims foiling an attempt to destabilize ...
WEB23 hours ago · Updated 7:29 AM PDT, September 24, 2024. OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso’s ruling junta said it thwarted an attempt to destabilize the African country “with the help of foreign powers.”. A transitional government has been running the West African country after the military …
Burkina Faso junta speaks of coup plot after criticism over jihadi ...
WEB1 day ago · Burkina Faso's junta said it had uncovered an international plot to overthrow it and which included the massacre in August of hundreds of civilians by Islamist insurgents. ... the news and media ...
In Burkina Faso, ‘Nowhere Is Safe’ from Terrorists or Troops - The …
WEBJul 25, 2024 · The West African nation of Burkina Faso was once known for its lively arts scene. Now, it is a country torn apart by Islamist extremists and the government’s brutal effort to drive them out.
Burkina Faso attack on Mansila army base fuels mutiny rumours - BBC
WEBJun 20, 2024 · According to several reports, armed men attacked the military base, located near the border with Niger, on 11 June. Around 100 soldiers were killed and many others were missing, reports say,...
Burkina Faso - BBC News
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Attack on army base fuels Burkina Faso mutiny rumours. A deadly attack in the north has snowballed into speculation soldiers tried to usurp Capt Traoré. All the latest content about Burkina...
Burkina Faso: Survivors detail how security forces massacred a …
WEBMar 22, 2024 · Civilian deaths at the hands of security forces increased by 70% from 2022 to 2023 — to 735 people killed from 430, ACLED figures show. Burkina Faso’s government spokesman didn’t respond to requests for comment about the Nov. 5 attack.
Burkina Faso Coup Military Seizes Power in Burkina Faso - The …
WEBJan 24, 2022 · OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The military announced Monday that it had seized power in Burkina Faso, suspending the Constitution and ousting the country’s democratically elected president hours...
Burkina Faso’s coup and political situation: All you need to know
WEBOct 5, 2022 · Tensions have been high in Burkina Faso since Friday, with clashes occurring between protesters and security forces. Here are the key details of all that has happened: How did things get here?