12 people were killed in an ambush by unknown gunmen in northern Burkina Faso, the Burkinabé news agency reported, citing local security sources.
The agency said 10 members of the Burkina Faso army and two civilians were killed in the attack.
Several regions of Burkina Faso, especially in the north and east, have experienced armed attacks since 2015 by groups, some linked to Al-Qaida and ISIS, which have killed more than 2,000 people and displaced 1.8 million Human. .