(Bamako) The French Government has revealed that they
carried out a airstrike on a group of armed terrorists on the 10th
of January as they congregated together prior to making an attack in the Dialloube area of the country.
The strike saw the attack thwarted and the deaths of 15 armed religious thugs. French troops are based in the African country as part of Operation Barkhane, which targets Islamist terrorists in Chad, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger.