Burkina Faso Military Base Attack Kills 33, Injures 12

soldiers were killed and 12 others wounded in an attack on a military base in eastern Burkina Faso.
The attack targeted the military detachment in Ougarou in the Est region.
Burkina Faso's armed forces have battled rebels since 2015, resulting in over 10,000 deaths and two million people displaced.
The current leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has promised to reconquer lost ground and hold elections for a civilian government by 2024.
The armed forces were accused of indiscriminately killing civilians during anti-insurgency missions in the village of Karma, with reports of over 100 people killed.