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French President Emmanuel Macron says France was right to intervene militarily in the African Sahel against

French military withdrawal from West Africa — French President Emmanuel Macron says France was right to intervene militarily in the African Sahel against the mujahideen, that he is still waiting for the Sahel states to thank F

Published January 6, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: French military withdrawal from West Africa.

French President Emmanuel Macron says France was right to intervene militarily in the African Sahel against the mujahideen, that he is still waiting for the Sahel states to thank France and that the French Armed Forces were not forced out. [https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/still-awaiting-thanks-stopping-islamists-sahel-macron-says-2025-01-06/ (Reuters)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-01-06).