2016 Ouagadougou attacks

attack on the Cappuccino restaurant and the Splendid Hotel in Burkina Faso
Event terrorist_attack Q22082207
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2016 Ouagadougou attacks

Summary

2016 Ouagadougou attacks is a terrorist attack[1]. It draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (terrorist_attack category, ranking #70 of 326).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks is in the country of Burkina Faso[3].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's image is recorded as Splendidhotel.JPG[4].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's instance of is recorded as terrorist attack[5].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's instance of is recorded as mass shooting[6].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's instance of is recorded as counter-terrorism[7].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's instance of is recorded as hostage taking[8].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's location is recorded as Ouagadougou[9].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's part of is recorded as Jihadist insurgency in Burkina Faso[10].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's located in time zone is recorded as Greenwich Mean Time[11].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's start time is recorded as +2016-01-15T00:00:00Z[12].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's end time is recorded as +2016-01-16T00:00:00Z[13].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's point in time is recorded as +2016-01-16T00:00:00Z[14].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 12.361111111111, 'lon': -1.5180555555556}[15].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's participant is recorded as al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb[16].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+30'}[17].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+150'}[18].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c2q4nhhj[19].
  • 2016 Ouagadougou attacks's France 24 topic ID is recorded as attentats-de-ouagadougou[20].

Why It Matters

2016 Ouagadougou attacks draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (terrorist_attack category, ranking #70 of 326).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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