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Algeria deploys troops to Niger in first foreign mission since 1973

Parliament approved the move to protect energy interests and a major gas pipeline project in northern Niger.

4 publishers · 7 articles · first seen 25 Oct 2026 · updated 11d ago

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4 publishers have covered this in 7 articles since 25 Oct 2026. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera published first, on 25 October at 12:19 UTC; France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines followed 21h 51m later. The most recent article, from France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines, appeared on 27 October at 11:28 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines, africa.businessinsider.com, BBC News.

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  1. Algeria’s president orders troop deployment to neighbouring Niger Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
  2. Algeria’s military deployment to Niger: What’s behind the move? Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
  3. Algerian parliament’s upper house approves troop deployment to Niger Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
  4. Algeria to deploy army units to Niger to protect economic interests France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
  5. Algeria to send troops to Niger in first foreign deployment since 1973 BBC News
  6. Africa's second-strongest military approves first foreign troop deployment in 53 years to protect $13 billion energy interests in Russia-backed Niger africa.businessinsider.com
  7. Algeria to send troops to Niger in first foreign deployment in over 50 years France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines

In this story

  • Algeria
  • Niger
  • Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline
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