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Three dead including Turkish national in Burkina Faso cafe

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AFP Ouagadougou
Three people including a Turkish national were killed in a suspected jihadist attack on a Burkina Faso cafe, hospital sources said.

"We evacuated 11 people but one of them, a Turk, died on arriving at hospital," a paramedic told AFP yesterday, speaking on condition of anonymity.

A doctor said a dozen injured people were taken to the hospital. "Three of them have died. The rest of the wounded are in a critical condition," the surgeon said.

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First Published: Aug 14 2017 | 7:48 AM IST

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