“When you meet the unbelievers, strike the necks…” (Qur’an 47:4)

“Several killed by suspected jihadists in northern Burkina Faso,” AFP, November 2, 2021:

Suspected jihadists killed around 10 civilians in northern Burkina Faso, officials said Tuesday, while four people were suspected to have been kidnapped.

“Around 10 civilians were executed” after armed men, likely belonging to the region’s Islamic State branch, attacked residents of Dambam heading to market, a military official said.

The attack took place on Monday in the country’s north near the border with Niger.