Attack by Jihadi Group in Burkina Faso
An attack by a jihadi group in northern Burkina Faso killed over 100 people, mostly soldiers. The attack was claimed by a jihadi group aligned with Al-Qaida known as JNIM. Burkina Faso, a nation of 23 million, has been severely affected by the security crisis in the Sahel region, resulting in violence and two coups in 2022.