Burkina Faso, a nation in West Africa, shares borders with Mali and Nigeria. This nation was overrun by the military in September of last year.
Al-Qaeda, meanwhile, is present in the nation. Security personnel and citizens are being attacked by terrorist groups and terrorist organizations. As a result, efforts are being made by the nation's security services to eradicate these terrorist organizations.
Armed opposition organizations are fighting with the security forces to stop the terrorists.
In this instance, a group unexpectedly broke into the house of worship in the Esahni neighborhood of the nation's Shakil province and started shooting at the attendees. In this shooting, fifteen individuals engaged in religious worship lost their lives. The event is being looked into by the police.