According to the Security Ministry, 8 civilians were killed when suspected jihadists attacked a minibus around thirty kilometres from Bandiagara 3 November.

A military source claimed that armed individuals had opened fire on the vehicle, which was carrying some thirty people, when it was located between Parou and Songabia. More than fifteen civilians were also injured, including 7 seriously.

Security in the area has been stepped up.

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