France’s defense ministry announced it had carried out its first armed drone strike, killing seven Islamic extremists in central Mali over the weekend.France joins a tiny group of countries that use armed drones, including the United States.The drone deployment came nearly one month after two French helicopters collided in Mali, killing 13 soldiers in the deadliest military loss for France
the drone strike took place while French President Emmanuel Macron was visiting neighboring Ivory Coast, where France has a military base. Macron already had announced that French forces had killed 33 extremists that day
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