Senior al-Qaeda Affiliate Member, 4 Other Terrorists, Killed in Mali: French Military

Senior al-Qaeda Affiliate Member, 4 Other Terrorists, Killed in Mali: French Military
A French soldier involved in the regional anti-insurgent Operation Barkhane stands guard next to a Reaper drone at the French military airbase in Niamey on March 14, 2016. Pascal Guyot/AFP via Getty Images
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The French military confirmed on Oct. 21 that a leading senior member and four other terrorists of the African-based al-Qaeda affiliate Katiba Serma were killed in an airstrike in Mali last week.

Nasser Al Tergui was spotted by a drone on Oct. 15 while in a vehicle carrying five individuals about 60 miles northwest of Gossi, a rural commune in Mali, according to the French military.

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