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Saturday, 02 January 2021 (YJC)_ A terror group affiliated to Al-Qaeda claims responsibility for attack on French soldiers.
A terror group affiliated to Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb has claimed responsibility for an attack that killed three French soldiers in eastern Mali, French media reported on Saturday.
"To put an end to the French occupation of the Sahel region," members of the Jama'at Nasr al‑Islam wal Muslimin "carried out a qualitative operation against a convoy of French occupation forces on the road linking Gossi and Hombori," according to French news website 20minutes.
It said the operation"claimed the lives of three members of the elite forces of the French occupation army".
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