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Mansila attack
| Mansila attack | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of Islamist insurgency in Burkina Faso | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Burkina Faso |
 Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 150 | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
|
107 killed 7 POWs captured | Unkown | ||||||
| 20 civilians killed | |||||||
On June 11, 2024, jihadists from Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) attacked the town of Mansila and it's military base, killing over a hundred Burkinabe soldiers. The attack weakened public perception of the Burkinabe junta and sparked tensions between the junta and disgruntled military officers.
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