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The deadliest attack in years left more than 100 people dead in Burkina Faso.

At least 138 people were killed in the deadliest attack in Burkina Faso since 2015.

At least 100 people have been killed by gunmen in a "barbaric" attack on a village in Burkina Faso, the country's deadliest in years, authorities have said. The local market and several homes in Solhan - a northern village in Yagha province bordering Niger, in the Sahel region of Africa - were also burned down, government spokesman Ousseni Tamboura said in a statement. President Roch Marc Christian Kabore described the assault as "barbaric".

Burkina Faso says at least 100 civilians killed in attack by   (Google Maps) NIAMEY, Niger — Gunmen killed at least 100 people in a northern Burkina Faso village, the government said Saturday, in what was the country's deadliest attack in years. The attack took place Friday evening in Solhan village, in the Sahel's Yagha province, government spokesman Ousseni Tamboura said in a statement blaming jihadists. The local market and several homes were also burned down in the area toward the border of Niger, he said. President Roch Marc Christian Kabore called the attack "barbaric." This is ...

At least 30 people were killed by gunmen in eastern Burkina Faso Monday, in the latest attack since two Spanish journalists and an Irish conservationist were killed by jihadists last week.