Two Indian nationals were killed in a brutal terrorist attack in the Niger Dosso region and one was kidnapped, according to the Indian Embassy in Niamey.
The embassy coordinates with local authorities to organize the repatriation of the victims of the victims and ensure the safe release of the kidnapped individual. Indian nationals in Niger were recommended to remain vigilant and increase caution.
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In the X post, he said: “In a native terrorist attack on July 15 in Niger’s DOSSO region, two Indian nationals tragically lost their lives and one was kidnapped. Our sincere condolences to the survivors.
(Wiw (Arab reports reported that they quoted local sources, that unidentified armed attackers attacked the Nigerien Army, which provided safety on the construction site for the DOSSO, about 100 kilometers (63 miles) from the capital Niamey.
In March, Niger saw a terrorist attack by the Islamic State in the Great Sahara in Kokora, resulting in the death of at least 44 civilians and let 13 seriously injured, as reported by the UN Security Council.
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Members issued a statement that condemned the attack in the strongest conditions and emphasized the need for perpetrators, organizers, financiers and sponsors of these determined terrorist acts responsible and put them in court.
It is important that members emphasized the importance for all countries, in accordance with their obligations under international law and the relevant resolution of the Security Council, to cooperate with the Niger authorities and all other competent authorities in this respect.
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The Members of the Security Council Reiterated That Any Acts of Terrorism Are Criminal and Unjustifiable, Regardless of Their Motivation, Werever, Whennever and WhomSoever Committed. They Reaffirmed the Need for All States to Combat by all, the all states by all, would all. In Accordance with the charter of the United Nations and Other Obligations Under International Law, Including International Human Rights Law, International Refugee Law and International Humanitarian Law, Threats to International Peace and Security Caused by Terrorist.
The Earth’s 2023 report on Niger’s terrorism noted that terrorist organizations used the extensive borderland Niger and sparsely populated regions for attack and recruitment between populations, where access to government services was weak and negligible.
Due to the small size of its “defensive force, inefficient coordination between security services, budget deficiencies and instability in Burkina Faso, Libya, Mali, Nigeria and Lake River Basin”, Niger’s efforts to terrorism were braked.
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Niger is in the middle of a political shock because the military coup took control and expelled the democratically elected president.
In July 2023, President Muhammad Bazou was detained by the presidential guard and General Abdourahamis Tchiani declared himself a new leader. This event led to a widespread international conviction.
Since 2020, Niger has been the seventh event in Western and Central Africa, emphasizing the trend of military interventions in the region.
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