[Burkina Faso] Explosions/Remote violence: Air/drone strike

On 31 March 2025, the Burkinabe air force carried out an airstrike against an armed group (likely JNIM militants, based on location) in an abandoned market in the region of Centre-Est, coded to the regional capital Tenkodogo (Tenkodogo, Boulgou). The army stated that a number of militant leaders were killed. Unspecified fatalities coded as 3.

Severity

HIGH

Occurred

2025-03-31

Country

Burkina Faso

Event type

explosion

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