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Added on the 09/10/2020 00:05:42 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
A motorcade leaves Bamako airport after Mali announced the release of an elderly French aid worker, two Italian captives and a top Malian politician, who were all believed to have been held by jihadists. People are seen gathering around a car as it drives by, followed later by a vehicle with a French flag. IMAGES
Bamako (Mali), Oct 9 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: HDiakite).- Supporters of Malian opposition leader Soumaila Cissé took to the streets of Bamako on Friday to celebrate his release.Mali had freed over 100 alleged or convicted jihadists as part of negotiations to secure the release of Cissé and French humanitarian Ms. Jeannine 'Sophie' Pétronin.FOOTAGE OF THE CELEBRATIONS.
Frenchwoman Sophie Petronin and Mali politician Soumaila Cisse, who were held captive by presumed jihadists, land in Bamako after being released. IMAGES
Canadian Edith Blais and Italian Luca Tacchetto, abducted 15 months ago in Burkina Faso, arrive at Bamako airport after regaining their freedom the day before in northeastern Mali. IMAGES
Hundreds of supporters of Malian opposition leader Soumaïla Cissé protest in the streets of Bamako against the results of the presidential election. It was announced that incumbent president Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta has been re-elected for a second mandate with 67,17% of the vote, defeating Cissé who only won 32,83%. Cissé's party claims the poll was rigged in favor of Keïta. IMAGES
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