Security - 20 December 2025
JNIM Claims Deadly Attack on Selguin Military Post
Ouagadougou, December 20, 2025 - Fada N’Gourma, Eastern Region, December 18, 2025 - JNIM announced that an attack on a military post in Selguin, carried out last Monday, resulted in the deaths of 10 members of the Burkinabe militia.
The group also reported the seizure of multiple light weapons and motorcycles during the assault, underscoring the persistent security challenges in the Fada N’Gourma province.
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