Abidjan, Feb 9, 2026 (AFP) - Military drone strike in Niger killed at least 17 civilians in January: HRW

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An apparent Niger military drone strike killed 17 civilians, among them children, in western Niger near the Burkina Faso border last month, Human Rights Watch said on Monday. "An apparent Nigerien military drone strike killed at least 17 civilians, including four children, and injured at least 13 others at a crowded market" on January 6, HRW said in a statement. bur-bam/kjm/jxb ...

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