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2018 Ouagadougou attacks

On 2 March 2018, at least eight heavily armed militants launched an assault on key locations throughout Ouagadougou, the capital city of Burkina Faso. Targets included the French embassy and the headquarters of Burkina Faso's military.

2018 Ouagadougou attacks
2018 Ouagadougou attacks · Issa Napon (VOA), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
2 Mar 2018
Where
Ouagadougou
Era
Contemporary

Topics

Burkina Faso1949 – today

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