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Other MoA event in Burkina Faso on Wed 28th October 2026

28th October 2026

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BURKINA FASO 🇧🇫 | After claiming an attack yesterday morning against a VDP post in Niamana (see quoted post), JNIM has claimed 4 additional attacks in the country (see map 🗺️ below):

- The takeover of a VDP post in Namsiguia (Kaya Region), on the morning of 28/10.

- The takeover of a Burkinabè army post in Bilanga (Fada N’Gourma region), on the morning of 28/10.

- The takeover of a VDP post in Mantou (Fada N’Gourma region), on the evening of 28/10.

- The takeover of a Burkinabè army and VDP post in Boussougo (Near Ouahigouya), on the evening of 28/10.

ℹ️ These 5 claims in 24 hours illustrate the pressure that JNIM seeks to exert on Burkinabè security forces, despite the violent clashes recently reported with the EIS in the country.

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