yes they will support the French. We have been helping France in Mali such as using A310 MRTT for refueling of FAF (French Air Force) Jets and training and advising of Malian soldiers.
Germany is going to send 7 Eurotigers to Mali along with 250 members to maintain them. 4 of the 7 will be used for recon missions and other missions while 3 will be sent down to be used as reserves.
the new counter-terrorism unit, BFE+ was created shortly after the 2015 Paris attacks. BFE+ will have 250 officers in the future . They will help GSG 9 during joint Counter-Terrorism raids but also to take stress off the GSG 9. new officers for BFE+ will receive 8 weeks of training in the...