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At least 32 dead in Madagascar after arson by bandits

Ministry of Defense Madagascar

NOS Newstoday, 08:43

At least 32 people have been killed in Madagascar after bandits set houses on fire, Reuters news agency reported.

It happened in the night from Thursday to Friday in an area about 75 kilometers north of the capital Antananarivo. The Minister of Defense speaks of dozens of dead and wounded who have been treated in hospitals.

“It is a crime committed by the ruthless old man, who even burned women and children alive,” he says in a video on Facebook I’m afraid are criminal gangs that steal cattle from people, among other things.

The minister says that security forces have been sent to the area to hunt for the perpetrators. He also says that it is probably revenge against the local population, because that information about previous… I’m afraidactions with the security services.

The minister, army commander and police chief visited the wounded in the hospital:

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