Kodyel attack

On 3 May 2021, Islamic militants attacked Kodyel, a village in Foutouri, Burkina Faso. The attack left at least 30 people dead and another 20 injured.

Kodyel attack
Part of the Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso
LocationKodyel, Foutouri, Burkina Faso
Coordinates14°49′48″N 01°48′45″E
Date3 May 2021
Attack type
Arson, mass shooting
Deaths30
Injured20
Perpetrator100+ Islamists
MotiveIslamic extremism, revenge for aid in battle against insurgency
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