Tag: Timbuktu
Bundeswehr withdrawal from Mali: No peace in Timbuktu
As of: December 11, 2023 2:54 p.m The Bundeswehr wants to have withdrawn its remaining soldiers from Mali in a few days. The consequences are difficult to estimate; the security…
A shell strike on Timbuktu kills an 11-year-old child
The situation is still particularly violent for the population of Timbuktu in Mali. A child was killed and at least two others injured in a shell strike on the city…
Cultural heritage in Mali: cry for help – culture
“We need a courageous intervention from the international community,” says Oumar Yamadou Diallo. The archaeologist fears for the cultural heritage of the African country, which is threatened by jihadists. Interview…
Barkhane’s French soldiers hand over the Timbuktu camp to the Malian army
It is a particularly symbolic city for the French military operation in Mali. It is indeed in Timbuktu that President François Hollande formalized the start of the French intervention on…