Forty-seven killed in Burkina Faso jihadist attack ...Middle East

OUAGADOUGOU: Burkina Faso’s president declared three days of national mourning from Thursday after suspected jihadists killed 47 people, including 30 civilians, in an attack in the north of the country.The attack was the latest bloodshed in an area plagued by Islamist violence.The assault Wednesday near the town of Gorgadji also left 14 soldiers and three militia volunteers dead, the communications ministry said.The soldiers and militia had been “guarding civilians setting off for Arbinda,“ another town in northern Burkina.In an ensuing gunbattle, security forces killed 58 “terrorists” and put the rest to flight, according to the government. Nineteen people were also wounded, it said.“Rescue

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