Mali campaign: French and Chad forces take last Islamist town

5 February 2013 Last updated at 18:23 ET Help

Soldiers from France and Chad have entered the town of Kidal in northern Mali, the last major town held by Islamist militants.

The focus is now restoring long-term stability in the country, and allaying the fears of those worried the militants may be able to return.

Andrew Harding reports.

Read More

BBC © 2013 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read more.

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.