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Two French Soldiers Killed In Bomb Explosion In MALI Operation Barkhane

France Operation Barkhane deploys  5,100 soldiers in the African Sahel combatting terrorism By Gary Raynaldo   DIPLOMATIC  TIMES Two French soldiers were killed in operation around Ménaka in Mali early Saturday when their light armored vehicle exploded on contact with an improvised explosive device, the French

Three French Soldiers Killed In MALI Operation Barkhane

(credit: defense.gouv.fr)  BCH Tanerii MAURI, 1 CL Quentin PAUCHET and 1 CL Dorian ISSAKHANIAN of the 1st Chasseurs regiment of Thierville-sur-Meuse were killed Dec. 28, 2020 in the region of Hombori, Mali.   By Gary Raynaldo     DIPLOMATIC  TIMES Three French Operation Barkhane soldiers were killed