How four French intelligence agents, held for a year in Burkina Faso, were freed
- Posted on January 14, 2025
- By Le Monde
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How four French intelligence agents, held for a year in Burkina Faso, were freed
Members of the French DGSE were 'held hostage' for a year in Ouagadougou, accused of espionage by putsch leader Captain Ibrahim Traoré. It took bitter negotiations and the decisive intervention of Morocco to secure their release.