6 French soldiers wounded in Mali suicide car bomb blast

A suicide car bomber attacked French troops patrolling in central Mali on Monday, according to France's military, wounding six soldiers and four civilians including a child in the war-torn West African country. The French soldiers, who were travelling in a vehicle, were on a reconnaissance mission near the town of Gossi to secure the area around a nearby forward operating base. Dominique Trinquand, former head of French military mission to the UN speaks to FRANCE 24.