Attack on second hotel in Burkina Faso

Officials in Burkina Faso say an assault is under way at a second hotel in the capital after Islamist militants killed at least 23 people at a hotel and cafe nearby.

Attack on second hotel in Burkina Faso
Sat, 16 Jan, 2016 - 11:00

Officials in Burkina Faso say an assault is under way at a second hotel in the capital after Islamist militants killed at least 23 people at a hotel and cafe nearby.

126 hostages were freed as soldiers stormed the Hotel Splendid in Ouagadougou

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