This is what the investigative website 'Disclose' reveals, which has had access to hundreds of top secret French intelligence documents: “Hundreds of civilian victims”< p>France and Egypt have been carrying out since February 2016 a secret mission, the 'Operation Sirli', which has as its theater the western desert region of Egypt, which is extends from the Nile to the border with Libya. Initially born as an electronic surveillance operation in an anti-terrorism key, the mission also targeted bands of human traffickers and smugglers, with at least 19 air strikes that caused hundreds of civilian victims, many of which were probably hit by mistake. This is what the investigative website 'Disclose' reveals, which has had access to hundreds of top secret documents of French intelligence. The documents show that the operation, launched under the presidency of Francois Hollande, is; was then confirmed by Emmanuel Macron, who has so & igrave; strengthened the military alliance between Paris and the government of General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.

Source: Libya Today November 22, 2021 19:20 UTC