Niger: Junta says back in control after mutiny
Summary
Soldiers in Niger tried to take over the presidential palace in the capital city, Niamey, but the ruling military government said it regained control after several hours of fighting. Gunfire and explosions happened during the mutiny on Saturday.Key Facts
- The event took place in Niger, a country in West Africa.
- Mutinying soldiers attacked the presidential palace in Niamey.
- The ruling junta is the military government in charge of Niger.
- Fighting lasted several hours on Saturday.
- The government said it successfully fought back and regained control.
- Gunfire and explosions were reported during the clashes.
- No details were given about the cause of the mutiny or casualties.
- Niger’s capital, Niamey, was the location of the conflict.
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