The Fada N’Gourma shooting occurred on 7 August 2020.[1][2] At least 20 people were killed when an unidentified gunmen attacked a cattle market in Fada N’Gourma, Gourma Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso.[3]
| 2020 Fada N'Gourma shooting | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso and the Insurgency in the Sahel | |
| Location | Fada N’Gourma, Gourma, Est, Burkina Faso |
| Date | 7 August 2020 |
Attack type | Mass shooting |
| Deaths | 20 |
| Injured | Unknown |
| Perpetrators | Unknown |
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References edit
- ^ "Gunmen kill more than a dozen in attack in eastern Burkina Faso". Al Jazeera English.
- ^ "REFILE-UPDATE 1-Gunmen kill about 20 in attack in eastern Burkina Faso". August 7, 2020 – via Reuters.
- ^ "Gunmen Kill at Least 20 in Village in Eastern Burkina Faso". Associated Press. August 7, 2020 – via The New York Times.
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