Published 10:21 IST, June 26th 2024
U.S. Africa Command Achieves Early Withdrawal from Niger's Air Base 101 as Russians Move In
The United States military has expediently completed its withdrawal from Niger's Air Base 101, well ahead of the September deadline set in agreement with Niger.
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The decision to withdraw follows strained diplomatic relations since Niger's coup by the CNSP last summer. | Image:
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08:21 IST, June 26th 2024