Rebel camps in Mali target of French jets
Posted: January 14, 2013 at 12:07 a.m.
A French soldier patrols under the Eiffel Tower on Sunday in Paris. France has ordered tightened security in public buildings and transport after action against radical Islamists both in Mali and Somalia.
French fighter jets bombed rebel targets in a major city in Mali’s north Sunday, pounding the airport as well as training camps, warehouses and buildings used by the al-Qaida-linked Islamists controlling the area, officials and residents said.
French President Francois Hollande (right) speaks with members of Malian associations in France during a meeting at the Elyse...
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