source: Infowakat; HRW
actor1: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
actor2: Civilians (Burkina Faso)
location: Pissila
notes: On 15 April 2019, presumed JNIM militants attacked the town of Pissila (Pissila, Sanmatenga). A bar was burned to the ground. The militants entered a school, threatened teachers and students, and set off explosives inside the school, damaging school equipment.