- 29.01 #Niger After more than 11 hours of attacks the images are circulating. No official claim so far, but it is looking likely that the attack was carried out by IS-SP.
- 29.01 #Niger Loud explosions and heavy gunfire in the Niamey airport area just after midnight in the area of Base 101. at Base 101 in Niamey. The large-scale, well-coordinated likely carried out by JNIM based on previous attacks the group has mounted.
- The airport houses Russian mercenaries from Africa Corps along with 350 Italian troops, as well as the unified forces of the Sahel States. The Italian Defense Ministry said the troops who are part of "Missione bilaterale di supporto nella Repubblica del Niger (MISIN) “ are safe & were not involved.
