On 15 January 2016, gunmen armed with heavy weapons attacked the Cappuccino restaurant and the Splendid Hotel in the heart of Ouagadougou, the capital...

Ouagadougou attack may refer to: 2016 Ouagadougou attacks, 15 January 2017 Ouagadougou attack, 13 August 2018 Ouagadougou attacks, 2 March This disambiguation...

capital Ouagadougou in recent years: In 2016, attacks on a hotel and restaurant killed 30 people, including foreigners; and in 2017, similar attacks killed...

initial attack. Three of the perpetrators were also killed. The jihadist insurgency continued with major attacks in 2017 and 2018. Ouagadougou, situated...

Islamist attacks and 332 deaths, France remains the country most affected by Islamist terrorism within the European Union. The majority of Islamist attacks (89...

Georgie Lamon (11 November 1934 – 16 January 2016) was a Swiss politician killed in the 2016 Ouagadougou attacks in Burkina Faso. Lamon's political career...

regions, along the border with Mali and Niger. A series of attacks in Ouagadougou in 2016, 2017, and 2018 by al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb and its affiliates...

was a Malian jihadist known for perpetrating the 2016 Ouagadougou attacks and the Grand-Bassam attack, along with his high position in Jama'at Nasr al-Islam...

February 2016: The group released an audio message, in which it admitted it had kidnapped an Australian couple during the Ouagadougou attacks, and that...

jihad". This shifted away from al-Qaeda's traditional terrorist attacks to simple attacks by individuals using common items for weapons. The Summer 2010...

[citation needed] Ouagadougou was also the site of a similar attack in 2016, which took place in the same district as the 2017 attack. Later that year...

non-fatal crocodilian attacks. Each year, hundreds of deadly attacks are attributed to the Nile crocodile in Sub-Saharan Africa. Attacks by saltwater crocodiles...

This is a list of terrorist incidents which took place in 2016, including attacks by violent non-state actors for political motives. Note that terrorism...

capital Ouagadougou in recent years: In 2016, attacks on a hotel and restaurant killed 30 people, including foreigners; and in 2017, similar attacks killed...

Mali in January 2017 and accused of being a key figure behind the 2016 Ouagadougou attacks, which left thirty people dead at the request of Abu Hassan al-Ansari...

responsibility for the attack. In 2016, attacks increased after a new group Ansarul Islam, led by imam Ibrahim Malam Dicko, was founded. Its attacks focused particularly...

Al-Sahraoui accepted responsibility for the attack. On 15 January 2016, terrorists attacked the capital city of Ouagadougou, killing 30 people. Al-Qaeda in the...

hotel attack 2015 Sousse attacks 2016 Ouagadougou attacks Crime in Ivory Coast June 2016 Mogadishu attacks List of Islamist terrorist attacks List of...

uprising. 2016 15 January: 2016 Ouagadougou attacks by militant Islamists occur. Armand Béouindé becomes mayor. 2017 - 13 August: 2017 Ouagadougou attack. Ouagadougou...

sanctions immediately. 30 people are killed and 56 injured in terrorist attacks in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, targeting a hotel and a nearby restaurant. A siege...

capital Ouagadougou in recent years: In 2016, attacks on a hotel and restaurant killed 30 people, including foreigners; and in 2017, similar attacks killed...

opened fire on a Turkish restaurant and hotel. During the March 2018 Ouagadougou attacks, terrorists affiliated with Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb killed...

(known as the RSP) planned an attack on three locations: the presidential residence, an Army barracks, and a prison in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso...

reached in 2007, when Gbagbo and the New Forces signed the Ouagadougou Peace Agreement in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. However, when the Ivory Coast held its...

August 18, 2021, suspected Islamists attacked a civilian convoy, killing 80. On August 18, 2021, Islamists attacked and civilian convoy as it was being...

July 2016. "Sirte mass-grave found as IS pressed in the Ouagadougou centre". 9 July 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-07. Retrieved 2016-07-11...

entrance exam and passed. He entered the military academy of Kadiogo in Ouagadougou with the academy's first intake of 1966 at the age of 17. While there...

killed in September 2020. 15 January 2016: AQIM gunmen attack the Cappuccino and Splendid Hotel in Ouagadougou, killing at least 28 people, wounding...

capital Ouagadougou in recent years: In 2016, attacks on a hotel and restaurant killed 30 people, including foreigners; and in 2017, similar attacks killed...

On 16 December 2016, several dozen heavily armed gunmen attacked an army outpost in Nassoumbou, Soum Province, Burkina Faso, about 30 kilometres (18.6...