OUAGADOUGOU: Eight soldiers have died in an ambush by suspected jihadists in northern Burkina Faso, the army said on Monday, adding that “around 60” assailants had been killed in a counter-attack.The attack took place on Friday in Deou and Oursi in Oudalan province, it said in a statement.Eight soldiers were killed, three were wounded and several are missing, it said, giving a provisional toll.“Around 60 terrorists were killed in an airborne counterattack targeting enemy columns that were trying to escape toward the border in the north” toward Mali, it said.“Seven armed vehicles and dozens of motorbikes were also destroyed.”The statement urged against publicising unofficial tolls until casua
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