Algeria sent fighter jets to Niger to thwart ‘coup attempt’, president says
Algeria deployed fighter jets to Niger in late August to help stop a reported coup attempt in Niamey, with gunfire and explosions heard at the Diori Hamani International Airport base.
- Published
- 3 Oct 2026 · 19:00 UTC
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Source: aljazeera.com
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