United States army vehicle damaged in mine explosion in Niger
Published on: Sunday 09 June 2019
A US army vehicle was damaged in a mine explosion in western Niger, but there were no fatalities, and the US military was investigating whether the incident was hostile, embassy and local security forces said on Sunday.
The incident occurred in Ouallam in the Tillaberi region, not far from the border with Mali, where four US soldiers and five Niger soldiers were killed in an ambush in 2017, according to the sources.
News source: https://www.wionews.com/world/united-states-army-vehicle-damaged-in-mine-explosion-in-niger-225710
