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Fifteen people are killed and two more injured during an attack on a Catholic Church in the village of

Essakane, Oudalan Province, Burkina Faso.

Published February 25, 2024· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read
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Context: Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso.

Fifteen people are killed and two more injured during an attack on a Catholic Church in the village of Essakane, Oudalan Province, Burkina Faso.

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2024-02-25).