source: Xinhua; L'Observateur Paalga; AFP; Infowakat; Burkina24; PANAPRESS; Menastream
actor1: Police Forces of Burkina Faso (2015-) Gendarmerie
actor2: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims and/or Islamic State (Greater Sahara)
location: Bougui
notes: On December 3, gendarms reportedly repelled an ambush in the area of Bougui near Fada N'Gourma killing six presumed JNIM and/or ISGS militants and seizing arms and ammunition, two of the militants had already been arrested and were tied up in the gendarmerie vehicle, but killed during the shootout, one gendarme was reported wounded.