ACLED data show conflict deaths in Burkina Faso fell from 612 in June 2026 to 29 in September 2026, while attacks did not decline at a comparable rate.
Claimed by: ACLED (figures reported by AFP)
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Who's reporting it
- Mondafrique, 2026-11-07: Citing ACLED figures reported by AFP, it gives 612 deaths in June, 195 in July, 231 in August and 29 in September, and says attack frequency did not fall by a similar amount. source
History
- 2026-11-10: Single source. The monthly counts all come from ACLED data as reported by AFP, and ACLED tallies are often revised as new reports arrive.