West Africa military chiefs agree on plan for possible Niger intervention
Ecowas has already imposed trade and financial sanctions on the junta, with key electricity supplier Nigeria cutting its deliveries.
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Ecowas has already imposed trade and financial sanctions on the junta, with key electricity supplier Nigeria cutting its deliveries.
Niger's newly installed junta has threatened an immediate response to any "aggression or attempted aggression", as the clock ticks down on a deadline given by its neighbours to reverse last week's coup.
Niger's military leaders sought to exploit anti-Western sentiment to shore up their takeover.
Niger's junta revokes military cooperation agreements with France, reshaping the fight against Islamist insurgents after ousting President Bazoum
France on Friday rejected the Niger junta's move to scrap military pacts, saying the West African country's "legitimate" leadership alone was entitled to do so.