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In the Sahel, Barkhane strikes before choice time

2020-11-13T17:36:19.985Z


Bah ag Moussa, a prominent al-Qaida military leader, was eliminated on November 10.While waiting for the next political decisions, Barkhane strikes. Friday morning, the staff announced a new tactical success for the French forces deployed in Mali. Bah ag Moussa, a military leader of the Rally for the Victory of Islam and Muslims (RVIM), the jihadist organization affiliated with al-Qaida, was "neutralized" on the evening of November 10. The terrorist was on the list of the UN " s


While waiting for the next political decisions, Barkhane strikes.

Friday morning, the staff announced a new tactical success for the French forces deployed in Mali.

Bah ag Moussa, a military leader of the Rally for the Victory of Islam and Muslims (RVIM), the jihadist organization affiliated with al-Qaida, was "neutralized" on the evening of November 10.

The terrorist was on the list

of the UN "

sanctions committee

", that of the personalities particularly involved in terrorist activities.

For the staff, a definite blow was struck to

“effectively and durably weaken the RVIM”.

The Tuareg Bah ag Moussa is a former officer of the Malian forces.

In 2012, he definitely opted for the terrorist rebellion.

He is one of the founders of the Ansar Dine group with Iyad ag Ghali, the political leader of RVIM, at the top of Barkhane's list of targets.

Military commander, responsible for deadly attacks, Moussa was also in charge of

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Source: lefigaro

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