At least 17 people were killed and eight more were injured in a terrorist attack in the centre of the capital of Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou, Reuters reported quoting Communication Minister Remis Dandjinou.
17 killed in Burkina Faso restaurant attack
STEPANAKERT, AUGUST 14, ARTSAKHPRESS: The victims came from several different nationalities, Dandjinou said, but at least one of the dead was a French national.
As it was noted, three gunmen opened fire on customers seated outside a restaurant. Security forces killed three attackers, but some people are still trapped in the building.
According to the minister, an investigation is underway.