ConflictNiger·Unpinned30 Oct 2026
Algerian troops arrive in Niger for security deployment
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On October 30, an Algerian military convoy arrived in Arlit, Niger, marking Algeria's first foreign troop deployment since 1973. The mission aimed to protect Algeria's energy and economic interests, specifically investments by the state-run firm Sonatrach and the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline project. This deployment occurred despite Algeria's initial…
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