Militants linked to al Qaeda have overrun swathes of Burkina Faso in recent years, part of a wider insurgency across West Africa’s semi-arid Sahel region.
Wednesday’s attack followed two others this month in Madjoari. One killed 17 civilians and another killed 11 soldiers.
Army officers overthrew Burkina Faso’s president in January, complaining about worsening violence.
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