A Burkinabe police officer with the Special Intervention Unit (SIU) restrains a terrorist during a simulated terrorist attack in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on Feb. 27, 2019 during Flintlock 2019. Members of the SIU were the first responders to the simulated terrorist attack and responsible for neutralizing any threats.

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