page_title: Burkina Faso hostage rescue
section_title: Aftermath
hierarchical_section_title: Burkina Faso hostage rescue / Aftermath
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Hommage national le 14 mai 2019 aux deux militaires du commando Hubert tués en opération lors d'une action en vue de délivrer des otages.
context_page_description: On May 9, 2019, French Navy Commando Hubert, supported by the United States Africa Command, conducted a rescue operation in Northern Burkina Faso, that resulted in the deaths of two French petty officers, four out of six gunmen, and the recovery of all four hostages of French, American, and South Korean nationality.
caption: Funeral procession for the fallen French operators in Paris on May 14.
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