Chinese embassy issues security alert after attack in northern Togo
2022-05-12 21:51:16Source: CCTV News Client of China Central Radio and Television Station
On May 11, local time, the Togolese Ministry of Security issued a communiqué saying that a forward outpost carrying out security operations in the border area between Togo and Burkina Faso was attacked by a terrorist attack, killing 8 military personnel and injuring 13 others. According to media reports, about 60 terrorists from Burkina Faso attacked military posts on motorcycles, causing casualties. This is the second terrorist attack that has occurred in many countries in recent years, and it is also the first terrorist attack with reported casualties.
The Chinese Embassy in Togo reminds Chinese citizens in Togo to pay close attention to the situation, try to avoid going to the northern border areas, share important information in a timely manner, improve safety awareness, and reduce unnecessary travel. In case of emergency, please call the police and contact the embassy in time. (Headquarters reporter Ma Peimin)
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