French commandos failed to release the hostage in Somalia during the night from Friday to Saturday.

According to our information, the French hostage Denis Allex the DGSE was killed during an attempted rescue operation on the night of Friday to Saturday. One or more members of the commando attackers were also killed. No comments have been made at this time by the French authorities. The Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian held a press conference at 11 am this morning 30.

According to the Somali Islamists, the Al-Shabaab, French commandos have led, in the night from Friday to Saturday, a raid to free hostage to the DGSE known as Denis Allex for they hold since July 2009. The Al-Shabaab millitants made this statement to AFP , which could not obtain confirmation of these elements. According to sources quoted by the BBC , one or several helicopters were involved in the raid. Intensive exchanges of gunfire were heard there.

Source:- lepoint.fr

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