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US moves troops and equipment within Niger as ‘precautionary measure’

The U.S. is repositioning some of its troops and military equipment within Niger.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

3 months ago

US readying plans to evacuate drone bases in Niger if necessary

Gen. James Hecker stressed there has been no decision from the Biden administration as to whether the Niger military’s July 26 coup requires evacuation.

4 months ago

US troops lack support despite expanding mission in Africa

A once shadowy mission in the Sahel region of western and north-central Africa has been illuminated since the attack that killed four U.S. soldiers in Niger.

By Shawn Snow

6 years ago

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