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Niger: Junta says back in control after mutiny

Gunfire and explosions have been reported in Niger, as mutinying soldiers attempted to storm the presidential palace in the capital, Niamey, in a challenge to the ruling junta. The government said it had regained control after hours of fighting on Saturday. Lé…

Reported by France 24 Aug 30, 2026 · 08:41 UTC

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Niger: Junta says back in control after mutiny

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