Putsch au Niger: Macron annonce que l'ambassadeur de France est "pris en otage"
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Selon le chef de l'État, l'ambassadeur de France au Niger ne se nourrit plus que de "rations militaires".

FRENCH Title: Putsch au Niger: Macron annonce que l'ambassadeur de France est "pris en otage"

Caption: French President Macron says French Ambassador to Niger Itte and other diplomatic staff being held "hostage" and forced to eat military rations at French Embassy in Niamey, Niger: News Outlet Photo via BFMTV.

  • fendrax@jlai.lu
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    1 year ago

    If you can read French, this article gives a great counterpoint on the situation https://contre-attaque.net/2023/09/15/niger-un-diplomate-francais-otage-de-macron/ Macron might very well be up to escalating the situation to the point he can engage Niger militarily.

    • zephyreks@programming.dev
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      1 year ago

      With what military lol

      Hasn't the African Union already decided to not intervene in Niger?

      France won't cause an international incident... right?