source: Whatsapp
actor1: JNIM: Group for Support of Islam and Muslims
actor2: Civilians (Burkina Faso)
location: Barpoa
notes: On 17 December 2020, presumed JNIM militants abducted a civilian in Barpoa (Diapaga, Tapoa). The abductee was misidentified as a security force member and was released following intervention by notables.