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Death toll from terror attack in Burkina Faso rises to 160 - AA

Death toll from terror attack in Burkina Faso rises to 160

The number of deaths caused by a recent terrorist attack on a village in northern Burkina Faso rose to 160 on Sunday, confirmed security sources.

In the early hours of Saturday, terrorists raided the village of Yagha in the northern Sahel region, opening fire on residents and villagers.

The death toll is feared to rise further due to the high number of people sustaining heavy injuries, said the source who asked not to be named due to restrictions on speaking to the media.

Following the attack, President Roch Marc Christian Kabore announced three days of national mourning starting on Saturday night...

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