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    interpreted as being the Burkinabè theatre of the insurgency in the Sahel. Blaise Compaoré, president of Burkina Faso from 1987 to 2014, treated Islamists somewhat...
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    area between Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger has been a hotbed for jihadist forces originating from Mali. The insurgency has taken place in two distinct...
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    the insurgency in Burkina Faso has begun to spread to neighboring countries of Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin and Togo. On 8 February 2022, insurgents attacked...
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    The Burkina Faso Armed Forces (French: Forces armées du Burkina Faso) is the term used for the national military of Burkina Faso. The service branches...
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    Ibrahim Traoré (category Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso)
    subsequently returned to Burkina Faso where he assisted in operations against the escalating jihadist insurgency. Traoré fought at Djibo, in the "Otapuanu offensive"...
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  • inability to suppress the jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso, which had begun in 2019 and saw jihadists make gains across the country in late 2021. Initially...
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  • Karma massacre (category Massacres of the jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso)
    Burkina Faso insurgency. Burkina Faso has been locked in an Insurgency since 2015. The insurgency began when Jihadists attacked and kidnapped a Romanian...
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    Burkina Faso coup d'état. The January coup had been motivated by the Burkinabe government's inability to contain the jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso...
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    Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba (category Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso)
    from the time in Burkinabe media. Damiba has gained popularity for his actions during the Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso. He called in the past for...
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    Ansarul Islam (Sahel) (category Rebel groups in Burkina Faso)
    Army in Mali, near the border with Burkina Faso. Weapons and equipment were also seized. Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso Mali War "Burkina Faso wanted...
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