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French soldiers of the 93rd Mountain Artillery Regiment and soldiers of the Malian Armed Forces patrol on June 6, 2015 in Timbuktu, during the joint operation "La Madine 3" part of the French Army's "Operation Barkhane", an anti-terrorist operation in the Sahel. AFP PHOTO/PHILIPPE DESMAZES (Photo credit should read PHILIPPE DESMAZES/AFP/Getty Images)

French soldiers of the 93rd Mountain Artillery Regiment and soldiers of the Malian Armed Forces patrol on June 6, 2015 in Timbuktu, during the joint operation "La Madine 3" part of the French Army's "Operation Barkhane", an anti-terrorist operation in the Sahel. AFP PHOTO/PHILIPPE DESMAZES        (Photo credit should read PHILIPPE DESMAZES/AFP/Getty Images)