Ousted. Niger’s ruling military junta ordered U.S. troops to leave the country with immediate effect. The United States has roughly 1,000 troops stationed at two bases in Niger. Prior to the announcement, U.S. officials had accused the junta of considering a secret deal to allow Iran access to its uranium reserves. France was forced to […]
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Daily Memo: Niger Expels US Troops, EU Invests in Egypt
The West African state was a key base for U.S. operations in the continent.
