[Burkina Faso] Battles: Armed clash

On 9 April 2025, a patrol of soldiers clashed with an armed group (likely JNIM militants, based on location) between Kalgo Tampane and Tessoaguen (Ouargaye, Koulpelogo), coded to Kalgo Tampane. The Burkinabe air force intervened and conducted airstrikes against the militants. 7 militants were killed and their weapons seized by the soldiers.

Severity

HIGH

Occurred

2025-04-09

Country

Burkina Faso

Event type

armed_conflict

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