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IFJ 27 April 2021 Burkina Faso : Two Spanish journalists killed in attack on convoy  Two Spanish journalists who were reported missing on Monday were found dead today in the eastern region of Fada N'Gourma-Pama, according to the authorities in Burkina Faso and Spain. David Beriain (left) and Roberto Fraile. Photo : DR 44-year-old David Beriáin, a veteran newspapers' journalist and founder of 93 Metros and cameraman Roberto Fraile were in a convoy carrying both security forces and civilians, which came under attack from unidentified gunmen near the Pama reserve. The journalists, repor...

“There were two Spaniards in the group – two journalists – and an Irish citizen. This is a dangerous area because terrorists, poachers, robbers and jihadist groups habitually operate there,” she said. Both journalists had been working on a documentary on Burkina Faso’s attempts to protect its natural resources from poachers and on communities who live in the country’s national parks. “The information on what happened at the time is confusing,” she said with authorities still working to establish the full extent of the attack. No group has claimed responsibility yet. Insurgents...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Two Spanish journalists and the Irish director of a wildlife foundation were killed Monday in an ambush in eastern Burkina Faso, the Spanish government and

Two Spanish reporters, Irish activist killed in Burkina Faso Sam Mednick Updated:  Tags:  Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. A soldier wounded in an attack lays in a bed in a military hospital in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou Tuesday April 27, 2021. Three foreigners and one soldier are missing in Burkina Faso after being attacked in an ambush by gunmen during an anti-poaching patrol near a national park in the country's east near Pama town according to security and government officials. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick) OUAGADOUGOU – Two Spanish journalists and the Irish ...

By SAM MEDNICK AND ARITZ PARRA | Associated Press | Published: April 27, 2021 OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Two Spanish citizens have been killed in an ambush in eastern Burkina Faso, the Spanish government said on Tuesday. The Spanish journalists and an Irish citizen went missing during an attack by gunmen Monday near a national park, said Arancha González Laya, Spain's foreign affairs minister in a press conference in Madrid. They were David Beriáin, 43, and Roberto Fraile, 47, both from northern Spain, a person close to Beriáin's family who spoke on condition of anonymity told The A...