Niger accuses Chad of drone strike on its territory and refers matter to the UN
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Two civilians killed by drone in Agadez: Niger points to Chad and France's logistics (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Niger accuses Chad, with logistical support from France, of a drone strike that killed two civilians on 24 October in Agadez. N'Djamena rejects the accusations, and Paris had not reacted at the time of publication.
Niger denounces French-backed drone strike launched from Chadian territory that killed two civilians (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
The Niger government condemns a drone strike, carried out from Chad with French support, that killed two civilians on 24 October 2026 in the Agadez region. It has summoned the Chadian ambassador and referred the matter to the United Nations and the African Union.
Territorial aggression in Niger: Niamey accuses Chad and France after a drone strike and refers the matter to the UN (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
The Niger government accuses Chad, with French support, of a drone strike that killed two civilians near Emiloulou (Agadez) on 24 October. Niamey has summoned Chad's ambassador and referred the matter to the UN and the African Union.
Niger accuses Chad of drone attack that killed two civilians (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Niger's military government accuses Chad of a drone strike that killed two civilians in northern Niger. Niamey has summoned the Chadian ambassador and demands an end to "hostile actions" and compensation.
Niger accuses Chad of drone strike on its territory and refers matter to the UN (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Niger accuses Chad of carrying out a drone strike on its territory on October 24, with French support, according to Niamey. The government has summoned Chad's ambassador and referred the matter to the United Nations.
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