NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — There were loud explosions and heavy gunfire overnight into Thursday morning near the main airport in ...
Heavy clashes at the headquarters of the Sahel’s joint strike force leave Niamey on edge, with diverted flights and reports of drone-defence activity highlighting the region’s fragile stability.
Residents report heavy gunfire and explosions near Niamey airport as authorities say situation stabilises without confirming ...
A terrorist attack disrupted the tranquility of Niger's capital, Niamey, with gunfire and explosions near the international ...
Moscow ‘strongly condemns’ attack on airport in the capital, Niamey, where 20 rebels were killed and 4 soldiers wounded.
Gunfire and explosions were reported near Niamey International Airport in Niger. The military government's spokesperson was unavailable for comment. This incident highlights the ongoing security ...
A new video released by the Islamic State details the jihadist group’s brazen attack on Niger’s international airport and ...
Earlier in the day, Niger’s military junta thanked its ‘Russian partners’ for helping to repel the attackers and accused ...
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What we know about Niger airport attack

Niger's main airport in the capital Niamey was targeted in an attack claimed on Friday by the Islamic State (IS) group, a rare development in a country where jihadist violence is usually contained to ...
NIAMEY, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Sustained gunfire and loud blasts were heard early on Thursday near Niamey International Airport in Niger, according to a Reuters witness. The heavy gunfire, which began ...
Niger security forces say 20 assailants were killed and several aircraft damaged during the overnight attack on Niamey’s main ...
On the night of January 28-29, Diori Hamani Airport in Niamey was attacked. According to local sources, heavy gunfire erupted ...