Aoréma attack

Quand

15 avr. 2023

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

13.67° N, 2.34° W

Description

2023 battle in Burkina Faso

2023 battle in Burkina Faso

On April 15, 2023, jihadists from Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin attacked a group of Burkinabe soldiers and civilian volunteers in the Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP) near Aorema, Yatenga Province, Burkina Faso, killing at least forty soldiers and VDP and injuring over thirty others. The attack occurred a month after a massacre against civilians by JNIM in Aorema that killed fourteen.

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