Gunmen kill six worshippers in second attack on Catholic church in Burkina Faso in just two weeks Gunmen kill six people in an attack on a Catholic church in northern Burkina Faso The second attack on a church in two weeks, five killed in similar attack April 28 The mayor of Dablo town, where attack took place, informed press of the attack
By Milly Vincent For Mailonline
Published: 17:04 BST, 12 May 2019 | Updated: 17:04 BST, 12 May 2019
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Gunmen have killed six people in an attack on a Catholic church in northern Burkina Faso, west Africa, on Sunday.
The mayor of Dablo town, where the attack took place, informed Reuters of the attack on the community, the second in two weeks.
Burkina Faso is historically known for its religious tolerance, the attack comes as jihadist groups seek to destabilise Burkina and the wider