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6 French soldiers wounded in Mali suicide car bomb blast

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A suicide car bomber attacked French troops patrolling in central Mali on Monday, according to France's military, wounding six soldiers and four civilians including a child in the war-torn West African country. The French soldiers, who were travelling in a vehicle, were on a reconnaissance mission near the town of Gossi to secure the area around a nearby forward operating base. Dominique Trinquand, former head of French military mission to the UN speaks to FRANCE 24.

Added on the 21/06/2021 23:30:37 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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