Event Brief
Algeria deploys Su-30 jets to Niger after failed coup
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 31, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
Summary: Algeria has deployed four Su-30 fighter jets, an Il-76 transport aircraft and an Il-78 aerial tanker to Air Base 101 near Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey. The deployment follows a military uprising that broke out last weekend and is Algeria’s first overseas deployment of its military.
WHO: Algerian military
WHAT: Deployed four Su-30 fighter jets, an Il-76 transport aircraft and an Il-78 aerial tanker to Air Base 101 near Niamey after a failed coup in Niger
WHEN: Aug 24, 2026
WHERE: Niamey, Niger
WHY: In response to the military uprising that broke out last weekend in Niger.
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