The government deplored, this Wednesday, "the irresponsibility" of the return of the former hostage Sophie Pétronin in Mali, where she had been held hostage several years before being released in October 2020, declared Gabriel Attal, the door - government speech at the end of the Council of Ministers.

According to several media, Sophie Pétronin returned to Mali irregularly last March.

A search notice was reportedly issued Friday evening by the general direction of the Malian gendarmerie, after it was reported in the region of Sikasso, in the south of the country.

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