Porga
Porga is a town located in the Atakora Department of Benin.
The Porga Airport serves Porga.
History[]
On December 1-2, 2021, a group of militants, possibly from Burkina Faso, attacked a border security post in Porga, killing two soldiers. This was the second such attack in the country that week (The first occurred in Alibori).[1][2]
References[]
- ^ "Two Soldiers Killed in Militant Attack in Benin, Army Says". VOA. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Benin: Suspected militants attack security post in Porga overnight Dec. 1-2". GardaWorld. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
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Coordinates: 11°03′N 0°58′E / 11.050°N 0.967°E
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