Tag: Barkhane
Niger: Barkhane killed one of the murderers of French aid workers in 2020
Posted on 12/21/2021 at 10:57 a.m. (Details) PARIS, December 21 (Reuters) – An executive from the Islamic State in the Grand Sahara (EIGS) group, responsible for the assassination of six…
Niger: a jihadist behind the death of six French people neutralized by Barkhane
William Molinié, edited by Gauthier Delomez with AFP 10:23 a.m., December 21, 2021, modified at 11:05 a.m., December 21, 2021 The French army killed in Niger one of the perpetrators…
The President of Niger asks France to open an investigation following the clashes during the passage of a convoy from Barkhane
Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum has called on France to open an investigation into the clashes that took place at the end of November on the route of the military convoy…
The delicate adaptation of “Barkhane” facing the jihadist expansion towards the Gulf of Guinea
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The reorganization of the “Barkhane” operation, a clever balancing act
French soldiers from Operation Barkhane exercise at the Gao base in Mali on June 8, 2021. JEROME DELAY / AP A month after having registered it in the defense council,…
The end of the “Barkhane” operation in the Sahel: save-who-can or rebound?
Mechanics from the Air Force of the “Barkhane” force near a Mirage 2000, at the Niamey base, June 5, 2021. AP Analysis. By announcing, on June 10, “A profound transformation…
the new commander of operation “Barkhane” will lead the progressive disengagement in the Sahel
The future commander of Barkhane will, upon his arrival, have to implement the gradual disengagement from the Sahel recently announced by President Emmanuel Macron. DAPHNE BENOIT / AFP French General…