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Gunmen kill 24 in attack on Burkina Faso church

BURKINA FASO GUNMEN The attack took place during a Sunday church mass

Mon, 17 Feb 2020 Source: reuters.com

Gunmen killed twenty-four people, including a pastor, in an attack on a church during Sunday mass in northwestern Burkina Faso, four security sources told Reuters on Monday.

Gunmen killed twenty-four people, including a pastor, in an attack on a church during Sunday mass in northwestern Burkina Faso, four security sources told Reuters on Monday. It was yet clear who was responsible. The government confirmed the deaths in a statement but did not say that the attack occurred in a church.

Source: reuters.com