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Intelligence training for Malian police and gendarmes

(B2) Five police officers and gendarmes, agents from the Malian Specialized Investigations Brigade (BIS) took part, for a week, in early July, in intelligence training offered by the Malian Internal Security Capacity Support Mission (EUCAP Sahel Mali).

Training by EUCAP Sahel Mali (Credit: EUCAP Sahel Mali)

They focused on working with the people. " In search of information, the reliability and credibility of the source of information requires a good relationship with the population “, specifies the mission.

On the agenda: the intelligence cycle, in particular the collection, processing, analysis and dissemination of information, as well as the various sources of intelligence. The agents " were able to practice on practical cases such as the exploitation of sensitive information or jihadist propaganda videos ».

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