Niger: Attempted coup against General Tiani on the night of August 28

Soldiers attacked the presidential palace and partially seized control of Air Base 101.

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The assault took place on the night of August 28-29 in Niamey.

General Abdourahamane Tiani, head of the junta, was targeted in this attempt.

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