Attack on Yendéré Police Station - Burkina Faso

On 30 November, unidentified gunmen attacked the Yendéré police station, the first checkpoint before entering Burkina Faso from Cote d’Ivoire. At least two travellers were injured. The attackers set a vehicle and motorcycles on fire.

Advice

Many countries advise their citizens to avoid all travel to Burkina Faso due to the unstable and unpredictable safety and security situation.