Battle of Falagountou
On January 28, 2023, suspected Islamic State jihadists attacked Burkinabe soldiers and Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP) militiamen in the city of Falagountou, Burkina Faso.
| Battle of Falagountou | |||||||
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| Part of Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Islamic State - Sahil Province | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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10 soldiers killed 2 VDP killed 5 injured 10 missing | 15 killed | ||||||
| 1 civilian killed | |||||||
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