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  1. France is recalibrating its strategy eastward after Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali expelled French troops and challenged its presence.
  2. Niger is part of the Sahel region facing attacks, with an affiliate claiming responsibility for an airport attack.

Islamic State targets the international airport in the capital of Niger.

2 reports, 2 independent Updated Jun 18
Gone quiet Reached 2 outlets in its first 24 hours
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Islamic State targets the international airport in the capital of Niger.

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Niger is part of the Sahel region facing attacks, with an affiliate claiming responsibility for an airport attack.

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Within France is recalibrating its strategy eastward after Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali expelled French troops and challenged its presence.

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