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New attack against a vehicle of Operation Barkhane near Menaka in Mali (v2)

2 January 20216 January 2021 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde 0 Comments GSIM, IED, Operation Barkhane 2 min read

(B2) A patrol of the Barkhane Force was hit this Saturday (2 January) in the early afternoon by an improvised

B2 News Foreign operations Sahel

Noel in Gao. Two wounded in the Barkhane force

26 December 20206 January 2021 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde 0 Comments 1er RTIR, Mali, Operation Barkhane, Tirs fratricides 1 min read

(B2) Two French soldiers from the Barkhane force were wounded on Christmas Eve by one of their owns Incident in

CSDP Missions Mediterranean Opinion

Security in the Mediterranean Sea. Two days to think, understand and share ideas (Fabio Agostini)

25 November 202025 November 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde 0 Comments EUNAVFOR Med Irini, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, Fabio Agostini, Mediterranea, Shade Med 2 min read

(B2) On the eve of the ‘Shade Med’ conference, Admiral Fabio Agostini, commander of the European operation Irini, explains the

B2 Analysis Brexit CSDP Missions Headlines

Tim to Helga: I have come to tell you that I am leaving… the CSDP

16 October 202029 October 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde 0 Comments Brexit, CSDP missions, EUAM Ukraine, EUFOR Althea, EULEX Kosovo, United Kingdom 3 min read

(B2 – exclusive) This is not the Dunkirk retreat. Even though it looks like it. The Brits are tiptoeing out

B2 News CSDP Missions Headlines Libya

Ship suspected of violating arms embargo to Libya intercepted by Operation Irini

11 September 202011 September 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde Carburant pour avions, Embargo sur les armes, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, Libye, Violation de l'embargo, Violation de l’embargo 2 min read

(B2) European war ships blocked off Libya a Norwegian tanker chartered by the United Arab Emirates on Thursday (10 September),

B2 News CSDP Missions Sahel

European CSDP missions in Mali (EUCAP Sahel and EUTM) suspend their activity

25 August 202026 August 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde Coup d'Etat, Coup d’Etat, EUCAP Sahel Mali, EUTM Mali, EUTM Mali 2 min read

(B2) The political situation being complicated after the coup d’état in Mali, “we have decided to suspend all operational activities

B2 News CSDP Missions Mediterranean

The anti-aircraft frigate Jean Bart deployed in EU Operation Irini off the coast of Libya

7 May 20207 May 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde Arms embargo, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, France, Jean Bart, Libya, marine 1 min read

(B2) The French ship Jean Bart (D-615) has, according to our information, since Monday (4 May) joined EUNAVFOR MED Irini,

B2 In Brief Foreign operations Sahel

Death of an Ukrainian of French Foreign Legion in Mali

3 May 20205 May 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde 1er REC, Barkhane, Death, French Foreign Legion, IED, Mali, Ukraine 1 min read

(B2) Dmytro Martynyouk, of the 1st Foreign Cavalry Regiment (1st REC), died on May 1, announced the French Army Staff

CSDP Missions Headlines Libya Opinion

All those who want peace in Libya must support Operation Irini (Josep Borrell)

22 April 202022 April 2020 Rédaction de B2 Ceasefire, EUNAVFOR Irini, Josep Borrell, Libya 5 min read

(B2) At a time when the Berlin process is in danger of getting bogged down in the sand, the EU

B2 Analysis Foreign operations Sahel

Task force Takuba: the forgotted Czech Republic. A French blunder?

10 April 202011 April 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde Czech Republic, Florence Parly, Lubomír Metnar, Operation Barkhane, Takuba task force 5 min read

(B2 – exclusive) The solemn declaration to set up the Takuba task force published at the end of March by

B2 In Brief Foreign operations Levant

French-Ukrainian peacekeeper dies in road traffic accident in Lebanon

13 March 202018 March 2020 Nicolas Gros-Verheyde Dead, Décès, Road Traffic accident, UNIFIL 1 min read

(B2) A soldier deployed in Lebanon, as part of the United Nations mission (UNIFIL) or Operation Daman for the French,

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