The US is withdrawing its troops from Niger ahead of schedule with only 300 soldiers left in the uranium and oil rich Sahel country. Niger ...Read More Africa UN Security Council, US warn of imminent ‘large-scale massacre’, ethnic cleansing in Sudan’s North Darfur ...
As of now, Townsend said that AFRICOM has adequate resources to conduct its mission with one exception: intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) operations. In November,AFRICOM announcedthat Nigerien Air Base 201 in Niger was operational and that ISR operations were being conducted out ...
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Earlier this month, the German government backed a plan to move hundreds of its soldiers to Niger from neighboring Mali. The development comes amid a deepening political crisis in Mali that prompted former colonial power France to announce it was withdrawing its troops after nine years of helpi...
FILE - French troops in two armored personnel carriers drive through Mali's capital Bamako on the road to Mopti, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. French President Emmanuel Macron announced at a press conference Thursday Feb. 17, 2022 that he is withdrawing French troops from Mali. France intends t...