source: AFP; Telegram; Xinhua; RFI; AP; Burkina24; Ouaga Flash Info
actor1: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
actor2: Police Forces of Burkina Faso (2015-) Gendarmerie
location: Toeni
notes: On December 27, JNIM militants ambushed a gendarmerie convoy between Toeni and Loroni (coded as Toeni at geoprecision 2) and killed ten gendarmes. A vehicle of a second convoy dispatched to the site of the ambush was struck by an IED wounding three gendarmes (coded in a separate event).