Kikideni ambush

On October 29, 2022, gunmen from Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin ambushed a convoy of Burkinabé soldiers near the village of Kikideni while they were on their way from Fada N'gourma to Natiaboani, Est Region, Burkina Faso.

Kikideni ambush
Part of Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso
LocationKikideni, Est Region, Burkina Faso
DateOctober 29, 2022
TargetBurkinabe Armed Forces and VDP
Deaths15
  • 13 Burkinabe soldiers
  • 2 VDP
Injured4
  • 3 Burkinabe soldiers
  • 1 VDP
Perpetrator Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin
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