Burkina Faso: Three Europeans Killed in Burkina Faso After Anti-Poaching Ambush

Two Spanish citizens and an Irish national have been killed by gunmen in Burkina Faso, according to security sources in the country. The three were taken hostage after an ambush on an anti-poaching patrol in eastern Burkina Faso on Monday.

Spain's foreign ministry confirmed that two Spanish nationals had been killed in an ambush in the east of the country.

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