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SUSPECTED JIHADISTS ATTACK NIAMEY AIRPORT

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Jan 30, 2026 1 min read 151 views 0 shares
SUSPECTED JIHADISTS ATTACK NIAMEY AIRPORT
SUSPECTED JIHADISTS HAVE LAUNCHED AN ATTACK ON THE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OUTSIDE NIGER'S CAPITAL, NIAMEY.

NIGER'S DEFENCE MINISTRY SAID FOUR MILITARY PERSONNEL WERE INJURED AND 20 ATTACKERS WERE KILLED, AS OTHER REPORTS SAY THAT A FRENCH NATIONAL WAS AMONG THOSE KILLED.

REPORTS SAY THERE WERE 11 ARRESTS OVER THE ATTACK AT DIORI HAMANI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OVERNIGHT FROM WEDNESDAY TO THURSDAY, AS SUSTAINED HEAVY GUNFIRE AND LOUD EXPLOSIONS COULD BE HEARD.


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