Arbinda

Arbinda (also spelled Aribinda) is a town in and the capital of the Arbinda Department of Soum Province in northern Burkina Faso.

The town has a population of 45,818 as of 2019.

On 24 December 2019, a group of militants attacked civilians and a military base in Arbinda in one of Burkina Faso's deadliest attacks.

At least 122 people were killed, including 35 civilians, 7 soldiers, and 80 attackers.

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