What the records say
- When
- 25 Feb 2024
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 170
- Coordinates
- 13.80° N, 2.66° W
- Description
- 2024 massacres in Burkina Faso
Nondin and Soro massacres
2024 massacres in Burkina Faso
On 25 February 2024, soldiers of the Burkina Faso Armed Forces summarily executed around 223 civilians, including 56 children, in Yatenga Province, northern Burkina Faso. The massacres took place in the villages of Nondin and Soro, and were perpetrated in retaliation for alleged civilian collaboration with jihadist militias.
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