US Reaches Agreement With Niger To Withdraw Military Forces By Sep 15
The US government has reached an agreement with Niger government to withdraw its military forces from the African nation by September 15.
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The US government has reached an agreement with Niger government to withdraw its military forces from the African nation by September 15.
The country has been vital base for counter-terrorism operations in the region of West Africa, with a large US drone base near the northern city of Agadez.
Niger's ruling junta last month told the US to withdraw its nearly 1,000 military personnel from the country.
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