For the first time since 1973, Algerian forces enter Niger

Lebanon 24: The first Algerian military convoy arrived in Niger on Friday, in a move considered the first ground deployment of Algerian forces outside the country’s borders since the Algerian army took part in supporting Egypt during the October War in 1973. Advertisement Reuters quoted ten sources as confirming the convoy’s arrival in the city of…
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