Burkina Faso security forcesMOSCOW, Mar 21 At least 12 troops from the West African nation of Burkina Faso died in an attack allegedly by Islamists, AFP reported, citing security sources. Militants attacked a military unit in the eastern part of the country on Sunday. «The data is still preliminary — 12 fallen soldiers,» a source told the agency. .Another agency interlocutor said the military was part of a «patrol and security team.» They, he said, managed to neutralize several «jihadists».
