Mutinous soldiers reportedly attacked an airport and the presidency in Niger’s capital, according to security sources. The assault has raised fears of a broader military challenge to the government and heightened uncertainty in the country. Witnesses reported gunfire and movement around key state facilities, while authorities worked to secure strategic locations. Details about casualties, the soldiers’ demands, and the government’s response remain unclear. Regional leaders may call for calm as Niger faces continuing political and security pressures in the capital.
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