Mali: in Gao, the Barkhane force patrols regularly to reassure the population

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Gao, the most important base of Operation Barkhane in the Sahel, the French soldiers regularly patrol to reassure the population.

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By: Franck Alexandre

While in the Sahel demonstrations against the French presence are increasing, in Gao in Mali where 2,000 French soldiers are stationed, the population is reassured by this presence.

Patrol Gao with the Barkhane force.

Report by Franck Alexandre.

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