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2023-08-09 23:12:20 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D1BEF243E5D5A782598FF116B963F805F492EBA9D2AEFBCB699D90D290F410B3
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France has around 1,500 troops in Niger. None are engaged in any battle. There does appear to be a French plane in Nigers airspace, and currently there are claims and counter-claims regarding the plane and freed insurgents. No established facts are yet presented. https://english.alarabiya.net/News/north-africa/2023/08/09/Niger-junta-accuses-France-of-violating-airspace
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