French Army Says It Has Killed Two ‘Terrorists’ in Mali
A French armoured vehicle drives by the Mount Hombori during the start of the French Barkhane Force operation in Mali's Gourma region, on March 27, 2019. Daphné Benoit/AFP via Getty Images
PARIS—The French army has killed two members of the EIGS “terrorist” group, which France says has links to the ISIS terrorist group, in Mali, French armed forces minister Florence Parly said on Thursday.
Parly’s statement said the operation had taken place overnight in the Menaka region in co-ordination with the U.S. army.
