# Niger regains control after breakaway soldiers open fire in Niamey

https://mins.news/en/item/36770

- TRT World, 2026-08-29 13:59 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/ad61466f53fe

> Niger has regained control after breakaway soldiers opened fire in the capital, Niamey. Aerial imagery shows a suburb following an attack on the international airport.

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