25.04.2025 01:00
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the recent terrorist attack in Benin. In a written statement, it was expressed, "We condemn this heinous attack and extend our condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the attack and to the people of Benin."
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the terrorist attack in northern Benin, which resulted in the deaths of more than 50 soldiers.
"WE CONDEMN THE ATTACK"
In a written statement from the ministry, it was reported with deep sorrow that more than 50 Beninese soldiers lost their lives in the terrorist attack. The statement included, "We condemn this heinous attack and extend our condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the attack and to the people of Benin."
WHAT HAPPENED?
Benin Government Spokesperson Wilfried Leandre Houngbedji announced that 54 soldiers lost their lives in the terrorist attack carried out on April 17 in the "W National Park," located on the border between Burkina Faso and Niger. The attack was claimed by a terrorist organization linked to Al-Qaeda. It is known that Benin, neighboring Burkina Faso and Niger, has been facing a terrorist threat since 2016.
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