A French soldiers of the 93rd Mountain Artillery Regiment, part of the French Army's "Operation Barkhane", an anti-terrorist operation in the Sahel, looks through binoculars while patrolling on an armoured vehicle a track between M'Bouna and Goundam in the Timbuktu region on June 5, 2015, during the joint operation "La Madine 3". AFP PHOTO / PHILIPPE DESMAZES