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    The Niger Armed Forces (French: Forces armées nigériennes, FAN) includes military armed force service branches (Niger Army and Niger Air Force), paramilitary...
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  • The Tongo Tongo ambush or the Niger ambush occurred on 4 October 2017, when armed militants from the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) attacked...
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    Mali, and Niger has been a hotbed for jihadist forces originating from Mali. The insurgency has taken place in two distinct regions of Niger. In southwest...
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    National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (category Political history of Niger)
    chief of staff of the Niger Armed Forces. Divisional General Abdou Sidikou Issa – former chief of staff of the Niger Armed Forces. Brigadier General Moussa...
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    Niger Air Base 201 (also known in some sources as "Nigerien Air Base 201") is a Nigerien airbase near Agadez, Niger. The base is about 5 km southeast...
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  • The military ranks of Niger are the military insignia used by the Niger Armed Forces. Niger is a landlocked country, and does therefore not possess a...
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    Constitution of Niger. Other ratios seen Ratio 2:3 Ratio 3:5 Ratio 1:2 Flag of the Niger Armed Forces, obverse side Flag of the Niger Armed Forces, reverse side...
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    The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) is the state military organisation of Ghana, consisting of the Army (GA), Navy (GN), and Ghana Air Force. The Commander-in-Chief...
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    Nigerien Army divisional general who served as the chief of staff of the Niger Armed Forces from 31 March 2023 to 5 August 2023 after being appointed by the president...
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  • is a former association football referee from Niger and current military officer in the Niger armed forces. Chaibou gained the FIFA international badge...
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    The Biafran Armed Forces (BAF) were the military of the Republic of Biafra, which existed from 1967 until 1970. At the beginning of the Nigerian Civil...
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  • (2002–present) Islam in Niger Fulani herdsmen Niger Armed Forces "How a Herdsman Became the Jihadist Who Killed US Soldiers in Niger". VOA. Reuters. 2017-11-12...
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    The US military intervention in Niger was the deployment of special operations forces and unmanned aerial vehicles by the United States in support of...
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    The Italian Armed Forces (Italian: Forze armate italiane, pronounced [ˈfɔrtse arˈmaːte itaˈljaːne]) encompass the Italian Army, the Italian Navy and the...
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    Island in the Niger River, was solved by the International Court of Justice in 2005 to Niger's advantage. The Niger Armed Forces (Forces armées nigériennes)...
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  • country's overseas diplomatic missions. In response to these events, Niger's armed forces surrounded the presidential palace in support of Bazoum. The Army...
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    The Nigerian Armed Forces (NAF) are the military forces of Nigeria. The forces consist of three service branches: the Nigerian Army, Nigerian Navy, and...
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    security of government leaders. Niger's gendarmerie, the Gendarmerie Nationale, is a separate agency under the Niger Armed Forces, and are responsible for policing...
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    Nigerian military to name units for a military operation against Niger, mobilize the armed forces and establish a no-fly zone. Hours later, Ivory Coast issued...
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    The Malian Armed Forces (French: Forces Armées Maliennes) consists of the Army (French: Armée de Terre), Republic of Mali Air Force (French: Force Aérienne...
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    The Egyptian Armed Forces (Arabic: القوات المسلحة المصرية, romanized: Al-Qūwāt Al-Musallahah Al-Maṣrīya) are the military forces of the Arab Republic...
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    Nigérienne) is the national gendarmerie of Niger. The Gendarmerie Nationale are under the Niger Armed Forces and report to the Ministry of Defense. They...
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    Salifou Modi (category Vice presidents of Niger)
    Safeguard of the Homeland, the military junta of Niger. He served as the Chief of staff of the Armed Forces of Niger from 2020 to 2023. On 1 June 2023, he was...
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    al-Jazāʾirī) is the military armed forces of the Algerian Republic. It is the direct successor of the National Liberation Army (ALN), the armed wing of the nationalist...
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  • List of Nigerien flags (category Niger-related lists)
    flags used in Niger. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Flags of Niger. Flag of Niger Coat of arms of Niger See: Demographics of Niger § Ethnic groups...
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    during an advance or withdrawal. The term can also be used to describe forces protecting lines, such as communication lines, behind an army. Even more...
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    the Armed Forces. The Belgian Armed Forces was established after Belgium became independent in October 1830. Since then, the Belgian armed forces have...
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    quantities were also accepted by Morocco and Niger. At least 74 AML-90s were delivered to the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) between 1970 and 1975, and saw considerable...
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  • ground, naval and air forces. Afghan Armed Forces Afghan Army Afghan Air Force Albanian Armed Forces General Staff of the Armed Forces (Albania) Albanian...
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  • to withdraw its personnel from Niger. August 26: The ruling Nigerien military government orders the Niger Armed Forces to go on maximum alert, citing...
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