Islamist militants kidnap around 50 women in Burkina Faso
The mass kidnapping is a first in the insurgency that spread to Burkina Faso from neighboring Mali in 2015 despite costly international military efforts to contain it.
FILE PHOTO: Soldiers from Burkina Faso patrol on the road of Gorgadji in the Sahel area of Burkina Faso, March 3, 2019.(photo credit: LUC GNAGO/REUTERS)ByREUTERS
