Some Ghanar meet in the fight against the military

The three Ghanars have told BBC for the participation of the fight between insurgents and military around Burkina Faso. Describing scenes between some violence and bloody fights.

“We are always with the dead. I saw 40, 50 or 100 dead in the battle,” one of the men told BBC.

All three, in the late decade or in the fifties, said they fought in Burkina Faso since 2018.

Being motivated with religion or jihadists refused to train, civilian families and ethnic bonds to go to defend civil communities.

“My wife and children killed his wife and children. Most hurts. They came to their community in the woods. All of the homes, including 29 people,” one of the men said.

But one of the men articulated religious zeal, saying, “If you die in the fight with jihadists, you are driving Jannara (Islamic word for Paradise), on the way to the righteous.”

Whether they participated in civilian attacks, men were distributed.

One refused, but another gave.

“Some local attacks on the military in the attack, that’s why we must die,” he said.

“You know … I’m not happy to fight like that. The number of people we die is killing people, it’s very bad. But this struggle has entered our blood,” he added.

All three talked about anonymity.

The BBC could not confirm claims, but showed us the images of weapons, they described the last conflicts and was appointed commanders of Jehadist Jehadist in Burkina Faso.

BBC contacted men through contacts in northern Ghanaian ranch markets, where jihadist groups are hiring fighters.

In 2022, a France-based NGO, the promotion said the research showed that Jihadists were hired between 200 and 300 young Ghana.

And International Institute of International RelationsIn a report released last JulyHe said that Jihadists had a “minimal success” in Ghana.

However, the men offered a different perspective, BBC told them, in claims they could not verify that people in some of the ethnic groups of “ghana” and some “many” ethnic groups are joining the Burkina Faso insurgence.

“Some are fighting in Jihad. Some are doing for business,” one of them said.

Financial incentive Jihadist is a prosperous livestock from communities taken from their villages.

“When we attack a community, we take animals: sometimes 50, sometimes 100, said a BBC man said.

The animals allegedly brought to the north of Ghana and sold in markets.

Across the border traffic BBC was confirmed by animal dealers.

Jama’at Nusrat Ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) is believed to become an important rental current, the Jehadist Faso is the most active group of Jihadist. Niger and Mali also works.

The Western Region of Africa described the Epicenter of the global violence of Jihadist Last year.

Help agencies say that About two million people have displaced by about two million people in the last decade Burkina faso and dens of thousands killed.

Nasuri is thousands of thousands of escaping Nasuri to escape from violence to Ghana.

BBC said his husband was died in 2024 in 2024, Jnim fighters in the East Burkina Faso.

“They were caught by men, and they struck death. My husband was a farmer. He had nothing to do with the government’s militia or conflict,” BBC said.

Other refugees described the acts similar to the military burkintas.

“Some people were dying at 80 years old. These people can’t have a gun, they can’t fight anyone. They didn’t kill Saafiya Karim.

Ghana has so far been unpredictable, even in shamelessness, although some attacks have been made togo and Côte d’Ivoire.

In the last statement of the journalist Mohamamed Eliasu Tank, a man called Jnim’s representative said that the team had no interest in launching Ghanaan attacks.

“They don’t (Jnim fighters) have taken any action against Ghana. Jnim is looking for a war against Ghana,” said the man who is known as Ansari, as he said in the statement of BBC.

However, the incident of the community communion in northern Ghanaian violence has created concern that Jihadists are trying to exploit their advantage.

The town of Bawku is through decades, to control the local leader in the long struggle between different ethnic groups. More than 100 people are believed to have been killed in the fight since he increased last October.

“The night Bawku always (one) are hard guns and exchanges. People use AK47S, M16s, all kinds of automatic rifles,” residents said BBC.

Jnim smugglers accuse the weapons selling them to both sides.

“We understand that the military people have taken from the Burkina Faso military. They do this based on trucks traveling to Niger and deck. They hide weapons inside these trucks,” Tank Kankok said Tankok.

“An official intelligence confirmed the new way of bringing firearms. And Ghana safety is poorly equipped in order to detect these vehicles, bringing Ghana in a very critical situation,” he added.

Ghana’s Defense Minister Edward Oman Boamah did not answer for comments.

President John Mahama took January after winning the December’s presidency election, Bawku visited last month in an effort to promote peace among the opponents. However, guns continue to report.

Ghana’s Government Government Sammy Gyamfi spokesman BBC said Bawku ended the “Preferred Number”.

“Violence is already expanding and if the care is not taken, the broader region insurgents can take advantage of this conflict,” he said.

BBC three men said they did not discard the possibility of expanding insurgence.

“This thing can go to anywhere, or can go to any country, but not to be in Togo. Now the attacks are happening. That thing is strong.” One of them said.

But one of the men took a cynical point of view, the insurgents of Burkina Faso were no longer lost “Islamic wrestling”.

“They kill people and steal livestock. What happens is not Jihad and so I don’t like it,” he said.

You can listen to the Ed Butler report on the BBC World Service allocation program.