Tag: Mali

French Rafale “omnirole” fighter jets join air strikes in Mali. With brand new weapons.

Jan. 13 saw the first involvement of the Rafale combat planes in…

U.S. spyplanes, drones already flying over Mali

According to a U.S. official who spoke on condition of anonymity to…

France escalates war in Africa: Mirage 2000D bombers hit targets in North Mali

Operation Serval: this is the name of the French operation in Mali.…

French helicopters struck Islamist Rebels in Mali. “One of them apparently downed” according to U.S. AFRICOM Commander

On Jan. 11, France's President François Holland, confirmed that French troops intervened…