Kogsablogo attack

Kogsablogo attack
Part of Islamist insurgency in Burkina Faso
DateJuly 7, 2023
Location
Result JNIM victory
Belligerents

Burkina Faso

Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin
Casualties and losses
15-16 killed "Some" killed (per Burkina Faso)
2 civilians killed

On July 7, 2023, sixteen members of the Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP) were killed in a battle with Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) at the village of Kogsablogo, near Boulsa, Namentenga Province, Burkina Faso.