Niger: worsening security situation in western Niger

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  1. Niger: worsening security situation in western Niger
Location:
Tillabéri, Niger, Niger, Sahel
Incident Date: February 6, 2024
Instability Rating Max 5.0: 3.00
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The Patriotic Front for Sovereignty (FPS) expressed grave concern over the worsening security situation in western Niger, especially along the Niger River. The FPS urged the transitional authorities to enhance the operational capabilities of the army and strengthen regional cooperation under the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) to counter armed terrorist groups' abuses against civilians. Recent deadly attacks in Tillabéri region prompted the FPS's statement, highlighting the need for improved military resources and cross-border cooperation to combat terrorism effectively. The FPS called on citizens to remain vigilant and collaborate with security forces to report suspicious activities in affected areas.

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