https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/01/26/french-forces-and-malians-advancing-north-against-jihadis/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 03:37:25 -0400<![CDATA[French and Malian soldiers appeared to push farther north into militant-held territory on Friday, closing in on the eastern city of Gao, the stronghold of one of the several Islamist groups that have captured northern Mali.]]>Sat, 26 Jan 2013 08:20:21 -0500<![CDATA[Erika Johnsen]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/01/26/french-forces-and-malians-advancing-north-against-jihadis-n99599