Six soldiers killed in attack on Niger-Benin oil pipeline
The pipeline itself remained undamaged, according to one of the sources
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American troops begin withdrawal from Niger
The process of withdrawing American troops from Niger has officially commenced, marking a significant milestone in the relationship between the two nations.
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Benin accuses Niger of fraudulent entry at key port facility
Tensions rise between Niger and Benin as authorities in Benin arrest five Nigeriens at a crucial port facility.
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Benin detains Niger nationals in pipeline dispute escalation
Benin accuses Niger of false pretenses after detaining Niger nationals at an oil pipeline terminal. Niger claims they were inspectors.
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Niger beefs up security in uranium mines, oil wells
Niger’s military junta establishes a special force to safeguard strategic sites including uranium mines and oil wells in response to ongoing violence.
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Longest oil pipeline in Africa stalled by border dispute
Production has not yet started in the Niger-Benin oil pipeline project, completed in March, due to Niger’s closure of the border with Benin.
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Niger coup fallout: EU pulls out military mission after June 30
The European Union has announced the end of its military mission in Niger, citing the country’s political instability following a 2023 coup.
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Benin blocks Niger river crossing amidst escalating tensions
Benin-Niger border tensions escalate as river crossings close. Security concerns and trade impact.
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Niger claims of killing dozens of ‘terrorists’
Niger’s military engaged in clashes with suspected terrorists in the western Tillaberi region.
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US to complete withdrawal from Niger by September 15
The US and Niger have reached an agreement for the withdrawal of all American troops from Niger by September 15th.
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