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/CIG/ Telegram | Counter Intelligence Global🇳🇪 Gunfire broke out in Niamey, the capital of Niger early this morning with rebelious units attempting to seize the Presidential Palace and the Niamey Airport. This is the 3rd coup attempt since 2021, with the coup attempt in 2023 being successful in toppling…

Images shared by witnesses (Kanazi, West of the capital) indicate that Niamey is on lockdown and that entry and exit are not permitted.

Vehicles are being held up while they wait for the situation in the capital to develop.

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