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Niger: Terrorist Groups Have Attacked the Important City of Tahoua for the First Time

Jihadist fighters launched two attacks against military bases in Niger on the night of Sunday, March 8, to Monday, March 9. This is the first time they have targeted this important city, located 500 km east of Niamey. Tahoua is a key center in the fight against terrorists. No casualty figures are currently available following these attacks, and the authorities have not issued any statement.

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The airport of the Nigerian city of Tahoua, located in the center of the country, has been the scene of this...

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Jihadist fighters launched two attacks against military bases in Niger on the night of Sunday, March 8, to Monday, March 9. This is the first time they have targeted this important city, located 500 km east of Niamey. Tahoua is a key center in the fight against terrorists. No casualty figures are currently available following these attacks, and the authorities have not issued any statement.

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Nigerien authorities announced that Air Base 401 at Tahoua Airport (in the country's central-west region) was attacked by gunmen early Monday morning. They confirmed that several attackers were neutralized and five suspects were arrested. The Nigerien News Agency reported that armed men arrived on motorcycles and attacked military installations within the base, damaging drone hangars, before being forced to retreat by a swift response from defen…

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Radio France Internationale broke the news in Paris, France on Monday, March 9, 2026.
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