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At least five people, including a pregnant woman, were killed in Burkina Faso when the ambulance they were traveling in was destroyed by a mine, BBC News reports.
The ambulance was carrying the woman, her husband, a girl and two other women.
Officials say the incident happened in Gaskindé, close to the border with Mali an area that has seen repeated attacks by militants linked to al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group.
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Jihadist violence in the north and east of Burkina Faso has taken more than 1,000 lives and forced about a million people from their homes in recent years.
