At least five killed including priest in attack on church in Burkina Faso

At least five people have been killed, including a priest, following an attack on a protestant church in Burkina Faso.

The victims were gunned down around noon on Sunday, after armed men arrived on motorbikes and entered the building towards the end of a service.

At least two other people are missing.

The priest’s two sons were killed alongside him in the attack, according to reports from the country.

Via Al Jazeera

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