Sustained heavy gunfire and loud explosions have been heard in Niger near the international airport outside the capital, Niamey. Multiple eyewitness accounts and videos showed air defence systems ...

Loud explosions and heavy gunfire were heard early Thursday near Niamey International Airport. The cause of the gunfire and whether there were any casualties in unclear. Like its neighbours, Mali ...

NIAMEY, Jan 29 (Reuters) - ‌Sustained ​gunfire and loud ‌blasts were heard early ​on Thursday near Niamey International Airport ‍in Niger, according ​to a Reuters ​witness. The ⁠heavy gunfire, which ...

Heavy gunfire and explosions erupted in the early hours of Thursday near Diori Hamani International Airport in Niger’s ...

Nighttime blasts and tracer fire light up skies over Niamey as authorities offer no immediate explanation and pro-junta voices urge citizens to mobilise.

Sustained gunfire and blasts were reported near Niamey International Airport early Thursday. The incident comes amid Niger’s ongoing struggle with jihadist violence and regional instability.

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Sustained gunfire and loud explosions were heard early Thursday near an airport in Niger’s capital, with authorities saying ...