Back هجوم واغادوغو 2017 Arabic Atentado de Uagadugú de 2017 Spanish 2017. aasta Ouagadougou rünnak Estonian Attentat de Ouagadougou (2017) French 2017 Ouagadougou attack SIMPLE
| 2017 Ouagadougou attack | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso, Islamist insurgency in the Sahel and Insurgency in the Maghreb (2002–present) | |
| Location | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso |
| Date | 13–14 August 2017 21:00 (GMT) |
| Target | Hotel Bravia and the Istanbul Restaurant |
Attack type | Mass shooting, hostage taking |
| Deaths | 19 (+3 attackers) |
| Injured | 25[1] |
No. of participants | 4 |
Nineteen people were killed and 25 others were injured[2] when suspected jihadists opened fire on a Turkish restaurant and hotel in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, on 13 August 2017.[3] Police cornered the attackers, who took hostages and then were killed in an ensuing shootout.[1]
- ^ a b Schemm, Paul. "Gunmen on motorcycles attack Turkish restaurant in Burkina Faso, killing 18". The Washington Post. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
- ^ "Attentat à Ouagadougou: Affaires au ralenti aux alentours du café-restaurant Aziz Istanbul" (in French). Africatime. 17 August 2017. Archived from the original on 17 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
- ^ "At least 17 dead after gunmen attack restaurant in Burkina Faso: police". CBS News. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
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