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Dozens of soldiers killed or arrested after an apparent mutiny in Niger’s capital, state TV reports

Published on: Friday 28 August 2026

Dozens of soldiers killed or arrested after an apparent mutiny in Niger’s capital, state TV reports Dozens of soldiers have been killed or arrested after a group of young soldiers attempted a mutiny in Niger’s capital of Niamey in what was seen as a major threat to the country’s ruling junta, according to a state television broadcast and analysts.


News source: https://apnews.com/article/niger-niamey-gunfire-explosions-airport-presidential-district-77d0c701e5729f2779580ea557e0a2c3

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