LIGHTMEDIATION » taliban http://www.lightmediation.net/blog Agence de Reportages Photographiques Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:25:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Afghanistan. French paratroopers at war. http://www.lightmediation.net/blog/index.php/2008/12/22/afghanistan-french-paratroopers-at-war/ http://www.lightmediation.net/blog/index.php/2008/12/22/afghanistan-french-paratroopers-at-war/#comments Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:02:57 +0000 Thierry Tinacci http://www.lightmediation.net/blog/?p=446

No week without crossfire for French paratroopers since the tragic ambush of last August. From the forward operating base of Nijrab in the north of Kabul, a small camp like Fort Sagane trapped under the Hindou Koush mountains, the French battalion displayed on the front line has gone back to of high intensity with a tough well-equiped enemy. Daily patrols and attacks led by French troopers has permited to reconquest the field around Kabul in a few months.

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