Mali: What Next For British Military Deployments In The African Country? | Forces TV
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Growing instability in Mali will not see the UK abandon its peacekeeping mission but could result in careful consideration of what comes next, an expert on African security says. The UK already has three RAF Chinooks and 100 personnel in the country, having been there since 2018. They are supporting the 5,000-strong French counter insurgency mission, Operation Barkhane, in non-combat roles. In a separate mission, 250 British troops are currently training to join an 18,000-strong United Nations peacekeeping deployment later this year.
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