Militants kill over 10 civilians in Burkina Faso

More than ten people were killed in the north of Burkina Faso by militants of one of the terrorist groups operating in the country, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reported on Thursday, citing local authorities.

"A group of armed men carried out a series of attacks on villages in the north of the country on the evening of August 4, killing more than ten civilians," the source told AFP.