Niger Repels Mutinous Soldiers After Overnight Palace and Airport Attacks
Military forces in Niger repelled an overnight uprising by mutinous soldiers attacking the presidential palace and capital airport in Niamey.
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Niger Mutiny: Soldiers Attack Airport and Government Sites in Niamey
A group of soldiers in Niger rebelled against officers at a key military base and opened fire on sensitive locations in the capital of Niamey, in an apparent collective mutiny and…
Niamey Under Attack: Gunfire and Blasts Hit Niger Airport and Presidential Palace
Sustained gunfire and explosions shook Niger’s capital of Niamey early Saturday, targeting the Diori Hamani International Airport and areas near the presidential palace.