Titao: A government delegation visited Titao to assess the situation on the ground and to offer support to the population and the Defense and Security Forces following the attack valiantly repelled by the Combat Forces. The visit took place one week after the terrorist attack on the town.
According to Burkina Information Agency, the delegation, led by Minister of Security Divisional Police Commissioner Mahamoudou Sana, met with the people and Defense and Security Forces in Titao. The delegation, which included officials from the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the Ministry of Health, and the Ministry of Family and National Solidarity, evaluated the damage from the attack and met with local civil society and defense forces to discuss the situation.
Minister Sana commended the Combat Forces for their effective response to the terrorists, highlighting the substantial damage inflicted on the enemy. He praised the security forces, particularly the men of BIR 21, for their commendable efforts in the operation.
Support measures have been implemented since February 16, including the provision of ambulances, supervision vehicles, medicines, and humanitarian aid to the people of Titao. Minister Sana expressed satisfaction with the commitment of the fighting forces and the resilience of the local population.
Local residents expressed their gratitude to the government for its support. The village chief noted that the state's presence gave them courage, while a female trader affirmed the resumption of market activities, attributing it to the security provided by the forces.
The government delegation was accompanied by the governor of the Yatenga region and the high commissioner of the Loroum province.