Burkina Faso attack: at least one French killed, an antiterrorist investigation opened in Paris

in jfb •  7 years ago 

According to a report provided by the government, 18 people died and a dozen others injured in the attack on a restaurant in Ouagadougou.
At least one Frenchman was killed on Sunday (August 13th) during an attack on a café-restaurant in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, leading to the opening of a counter-terrorism investigation in France, . At least 18 people died and a dozen others were wounded in the attack, which began Sunday night after 9 pm and "ended" on Monday morning, as announced by Burkina Faso Minister of Communication Remis Dandjinou.

At a press briefing, he put forward a report of "18 deaths" and the "neutralization of two terrorists". A Turk is also among the victims, according to the Turkish Foreign Ministry.PC_160116_yy4kt_splendid-ouagadougou_sn635.jpg

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