Niger: US Orders Partial Embassy Evacuation After Coup Leaders Refused To Surrender
The US State Department ordered the temporary departure of non-emergency US Embassy staff and eligible family members from Niamey.
Source: hngn.com
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The US State Department ordered the temporary departure of non-emergency US Embassy staff and eligible family members from Niamey.
Protesters condemn retaliatory sanctions and the threat of military force by West African leaders.
Hundreds of foreign nationals have already been evacuated from the country since a coup last week.
West African leaders set a seven-day deadline for the junta to reinstate the ousted president.
West African leaders have threatened military action against Niger's junta after it took power in a coup last week.