Burkina Faso fighting for survival against terrorism

OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO —

Burkina Faso's defense minister on Tuesday declared the country was fighting for "survival" in its seven-year-old battle with jihadists as he urged the public to throw themselves into the campaign.

"If, for a long time, the fight against terrorism has been seen as a combat pertaining only to the defense and security forces, it …