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<img src="https://i0.wp.com/easternherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/niger-coup.jpg?fit=1420%2C770&ssl=1" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger put their armies on high alert" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/easternherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/niger-coup.jpg?w=1420&ssl=1 1420w, https://i0.wp.com/easternherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/niger-coup.jpg?resize=485%2C263&ssl=1 485w, https://i0.wp.com/easternherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/niger-coup.jpg?resize=696%2C377&ssl=1 696w, https://i0.wp.com/easternherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/niger-coup.jpg?resize=150%2C81&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/easternherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/niger-coup.jpg?resize=768%2C416&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/easternherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/niger-coup.jpg?resize=1392%2C755&ssl=1 1392w" sizes="(max-width: 1420px) 100vw, 1420px" data-attachment-id="387786" data-permalink="https://easternherald.com/2024/12/23/sahel-readiness-france-bases/niger-coup/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/easternherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/niger-coup.jpg?fit=1420%2C770&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1420,770" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta='{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}' data-image-title="Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger raise readiness after France closes bases" data-image-description="
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger put their armies on high alert
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[PHOTO: WSJ]
” data-medium-file=”https://i0.wp.com/easternherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/niger-coup.jpg?fit=485%2C263&ssl=1″ data-large-file=”https://i0.wp.com/easternherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/niger-coup.jpg?fit=696%2C377&ssl=1″>
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger put their armies on high alert
” data-image-caption=”
[PHOTO: WSJ]
” data-medium-file=”https://i0.wp.com/easternherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/niger-coup.jpg?fit=485%2C263&ssl=1″ data-large-file=”https://i0.wp.com/easternherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/niger-coup.jpg?fit=696%2C377&ssl=1″>The declaration by the leaders of these countries notes that such measures were taken in connection with the actions of France, which announced the closure of its military bases in some African countries. The leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, which are part of the Alliance of Sahel States (ASS) confederation, have decided to […]
Source: The Eastern Herald
Category: Africa, Conflicts, Military and War, Europe, Foreign Affairs, News, World, Burkina Faso, France, Mali, Niger, Nigeria
