Burkinabe forces sieze large quantity of weapons from suspected terrorists

Burkinabe security forces on Thursday said they dislodged and seized large qauntity of weapons from suspected terrorists in a forest in the east of the country, reported the News Agency of Burkina Faso.

According to the official agency, local villagers reported to the police that they found a group of suspected
terrorists in the village of Bakani, about 15 km from the Nigerian border.

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The Defence and Security Forces of Burkina Faso were sent to the village, where they seized a large quantity of weapons and ammunition.

The forces also found laptops in the place, according to the agency.

During the operation, at least two suspected terrorists were injured.