Sorgha attack

Sorgha attack
Part of Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso
LocationSorgha, Bogande Department, Gnagna Province, Est Region, Burkina Faso
DateJuly 5, 2023
TargetCivilians
Deaths15
InjuredUnknown
Perpetrator Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin

On July 5, 2023, militants suspected to be from Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) attacked the village of Sorgha, Gnagna Province, Burkina Faso, killing at least 15 civilians.