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French troops will soon leave Niger - what happens then?

2023-09-26 22:49
Decisions made by Niger's ruling juntas will be crucial as to how Islamist extremism spreads.
French troops will soon leave Niger - what happens then?

The West African country of Niger is among the world's most deadly for attacks by jihadists. Following a military coup in July, there are fears a decision to order 1,500 French troops in the country to leave may further embolden insurgents.

The BBC's Mayeni Jones gained rare access to Niger and...