Somali rebels claim second French commando dies of wounds

  • 11 years ago
Somali rebels claim a second French soldier has died from gunshot wounds after a failed attempt to rescue a French agent.

The al Qaeda-linked militants put up fierce resistance when French forces went into southern Somalia by helicopter under the cover of darkness on Saturday to try to free Denis Allex, held
hostage since 2009.

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