Burkina Faso 軍隊s kill 146 jihadists after village attack
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) - Burkina Faso's 武装した 軍隊s have killed 146 jihadists in counterterror 操作／手術s in the northwest 近づく the 国境 with Mali, the army's 指揮官 general said.
The 返答 （機の）カム after 武装した men attacked Kain village in Yatenga 州 早期に Monday, 殺人，大当り 14 people, Gen. Moise Minoungou said on 国家の television late Monday. The 操作／手術s, 含むing 空気／公表する support, also 的d Bahn in the north 地域 and Bomboro in the Boucle du Mouhoun 地域.
The 声明 said there were light 傷害s and no deaths の中で 安全 軍隊s.
Islamic 極端論者s in 最近の months have 増加するd attacks in Burkina Faso's volatile Sahel 地域. A Canadian man was recently kidnapped and killed, and another Canadian and Italian are 行方不明の.
Burkina Faso on Tuesday hosted the leaders of the five nations in a 地域の counterterror 軍隊, the G5 Sahel, 開始する，打ち上げるd in 2017. Other members are Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger.
Japan 発表するd $23 million in support, 加える $2.7 million for Burkina Faso, as the 軍隊 continues to be underfunded.
Niger's 大統領 Mahamadou Issoufou said the G5 Sahel will 焦点（を合わせる） on developing methods to 茎・取り除く the growth of extremism.
"It is not only about 安全 and economy but also ideology," he said.
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