Niger’s authorities displayed weapons seized during clashes used to put down an attempted mutiny against the military junta ruling since a 2023 coup. Fighting broke out at an air base in Niamey, the capital, over the weekend.
WHO:Niger’s authorities
WHAT:Displayed an arsenal seized during clashes after an attempted military mutiny
WHEN:Reported Sep 3, 2026 at 1:08 AM ET
WHERE:Niamey, Niger
WHY:To suppress an attempted mutiny against the military junta.