Tag: Barkhane
Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu says Operation Barkhane is “not a failure”
Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu defended French action in the Sahel after the publication of an open letter harshly criticizing Operation Barkhane. Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu on Monday refuted…
Emmanuel Macron formalizes the end of Operation Barkhane
“We are not intended to be engaged without a time limit,” insisted the head of state on the trip to Toulon, where he presented France’s military ambitions for 2030. From…
Emmanuel Macron will formalize the end of Operation Barkhane in the Sahel
French President Emmanuel Macron will officially announce the end of the anti-jihadist operation Barkhane in the Sahel on Wednesday, just under three months after his withdrawal from Mali, the Elysee…
In Mali, the discreet withdrawal of the French military operation “Barkhane”
French soldiers from the “Barkhane” force patrol the streets of the village of Guintou, near Gao (Mali), on December 4, 2021. THOMAS COEX / AFP Leaving announcing it, but quietly.…
the last French soldiers of the “Barkhane” operation have left the country
French soldiers of the “Barkhane” force, in Timbuktu, Mali, on December 5, 2021. THOMAS COEX / AFP The last French soldiers of the “Barkhane” operation, present in Mali for nine…
The last soldiers of the Barkhane force have left Mali
The last French soldiers of the Barkhane anti-jihadist force left Mali on Monday after nine years of presence, announced the French Ministry of the Armed Forces, against a backdrop of…
France no longer has a “legal basis” to frame the actions of Operation Barkhane, which must leave the country according to the junta
The Barkhane operation definitely sets sail, constrained and forced. After Bamako’s denunciation of military cooperation agreements with France, a decision deemed “regrettable” by Josep Borrell, the ruling junta in Mali…
the junta “denounces” the defense agreements with France and breaks the legal framework fixing the presence of Operation Barkhane
Colonel Abdoulaye Maïga, government spokesman, made the announcement Monday evening on national television. Article written by Published on 02/05/2022 23:04 Reading time : 1 min. The junta in power in…
“Sentinels”, an exciting dive into the heart of the Barkhane operation
What can the French army do against Islamic terrorism in Mali? Previewed at the Series Mania Festival, the new series from OCS, Sentinels, broadcast this Tuesday at 8:40 p.m. on…
François Hollande “would have left earlier” from Mali, where Emmanuel Macron announced the end of “Barkhane”
Francois Hollande, then President of the Republic, in Gao, northern Mali, on January 13, 2017. STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP François Hollande defended, Thursday, February 17, in an interview with…