{"id":17892,"date":"2013-02-03T10:10:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-03T10:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2013\/02\/french-military-conduct-major-air-strikes-in-mali\/"},"modified":"2013-02-03T10:10:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-03T10:10:00","slug":"french-military-conduct-major-air-strikes-in-mali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/02\/03\/french-military-conduct-major-air-strikes-in-mali\/","title":{"rendered":"French military conduct major air strikes in Mali"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"newsimage\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div>&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"mgsImg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A Tiger helicopter lands at the Mopti airport, in Sevare, Mali on February 2, 2013.  By Pascal Guyot (AFP\/File)\" src=\"http:\/\/img.ghanamma.com\/uploads\/2013\/02\/6d22nch_military_conduct_major_air_strikes_in_mali.jpg\" onclick=\"javascript:window.location='\/GhanaHome\/image_preview.asp?which=1&amp;menu_id=1&amp;id=NDQzMTkw';\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"mgscap\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"mgscapTxt\">A Tiger helicopter lands at the Mopti airport, in Sevare, Mali on February 2, 2013.  By Pascal Guyot (AFP\/File)<\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n    <\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;\n  <\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"bodytext\">                    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>PARIS (AFP) &#8211; French warplanes bombed training and logistics centres run by Islamist extremists in northeastern Mali on Sunday, just hours after President Francois Hollande visited the country, the military said.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;major&#8221; air strikes were carried out overnight in the Tessalit area north of Kidal, the last bastion of radicals who occupied the desert north for months before France&#8217;s intervention, military spokesman Colonel Thierry Burkhard said.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t&#13;\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"bodytext\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; &#13; A Tiger helicopter lands at the Mopti airport, in Sevare, Mali on February 2, 2013. By Pascal Guyot (AFP\/File)&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; PARIS (AFP) &#8211; French warplanes bombed training and logistics centres run by Islamist extremists in northeastern Mali on Sunday, just hours after President Francois Hollande visited the country, the military said.The &#8220;major&#8221; air strikes were carried out overnight in the Tessalit area north of Kidal, the last bastion of radicals who occupied the desert north for months before France&#8217;s intervention, military spokesman Colonel Thierry Burkhard said.&#13; &#13; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17892\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}