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Islamist militant group Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin claims it killed 200 soldiers in an attack on a

Islamist insurgency in Burkina Faso — Islamist militant group Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin claims it killed 200 soldiers in an attack on a military base on Sunday in Djibo, Sahel, Burkina Faso. They also claimed

Published May 15, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Islamist insurgency in Burkina Faso.

Islamist militant group Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin claims it killed 200 soldiers in an attack on a military base on Sunday in Djibo, Sahel, Burkina Faso. They also claimed responsibility for the Diapaga attack this week at a military post in Loroum Province that killed 60 soldiers. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/15/al-qaeda-affiliate-claims-200-soldiers-killed-in-attack-in-burkina-faso (Al Jazeera)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-05-15).