Germany exits its air base in Nigér
Germany have concluded their eight-year mission in Niger, relinquishing control of a key airbase in Niamey. A military plane carrying the last 60 German troops stationed at the base landed in Germany...
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Egypt, France, UK enhance military cooperation
As part of ongoing efforts by the Egyptian Armed Forces to enhance military cooperation with friendly and allied nations, Vice Admiral Ashraf Atwa, Commander of the Egyptian Navy, met with Admiral...
View ArticleUS greenlight $1.3 billion military aid to Egypt amid Gaza talks
The US State Department said it was unconditionally releasing $1.3 billion in military aid to Egypt, at a time when Cairo and Washington have been working closely on a Gaza ceasefire deal. The...
View ArticleNigeria, Nigér discuss security cooperation
Nigeria’s top military commander has met Niger’s army chief to strengthen security cooperation as violence from a Sahel jihadist war worsens following a series of coups in the region. Relations...
View ArticleUS completes withdrawal from Nigér
The U.S. military said on Monday it had completed its withdrawal from Niger. The West African nation’s ruling junta in April ordered the U.S. to withdraw its nearly 1,000 military personnel from the...
View ArticleHungary plans to send troops to Chad
Hungary says its plan to send 200 soldiers to Chad is to promote international peace and fight terrorism, but experts say there is more to Budapest’s motives. Chadian flags were flown in the streets...
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US forces returns to Chad, but with a different objective
The United States has resumed discussions regarding its military presence in Chad, reflecting a broader trend of African nations reassessing their security relationships with the U.S. In recent weeks,...
View ArticleSpace Force provided overwatch for Nigér withdrawal
Commercial satellite services played a crucial role in supporting the withdrawal of U.S. forces from air bases in Niger this summer. Chief of Space Operations Gen. B. Chance Saltzman highlighted this...
View ArticleEgypt sends more arms to Somalia as regional tension simmers
Somalia has received one of the largest modern arms shipments from its ally, Egypt. An Egyptian warship delivered a substantial cache of weaponry, including anti-aircraft guns and artillery, to...
View ArticleSudan’s Army launches major operation to retake capital
Sudan’s army has initiated large-scale artillery and airstrikes in the capital, aiming to regain control of areas dominated by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). This operation, launched in late...
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