Gunfire, blasts heard in several areas of Niger capital Niamey

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Published On 29 Aug 2026

Sustained gunfire ‌and explosions rang out across several ⁠areas of Niger’s capital, Niamey, early on Saturday, according to ‌a ⁠Reuters witness.

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