Attack on airport in Niger
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There was a bad attack in the city Niamey. Unknown men attacked the airport. They used guns and bombs. The attack happened at 6 o'clock in the morning. Soldiers fought with the men.
Many people died in the attack. The ministry for defense tells the numbers. 11 soldiers are dead. 2 civilians are dead. 22 attackers are dead. The army caught 20 suspects. The army controls the airport now.
This is the 2nd attack this year. Another attack happened in January. A terror group did that attack. Russian soldiers are at the airport. Niger is a poor country. The army rules the country for 1 year.
Many people died in the attack. The ministry for defense tells the numbers. 11 soldiers are dead. 2 civilians are dead. 22 attackers are dead. The army caught 20 suspects. The army controls the airport now.
This is the 2nd attack this year. Another attack happened in January. A terror group did that attack. Russian soldiers are at the airport. Niger is a poor country. The army rules the country for 1 year.
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Definitions
- Ministry for defense
- This is a group of people from the government. They manage the army and keep the country safe.
- Terror group
- This is a group of people. They use violence. They want to make people afraid.
- Military
- This means the soldiers rule the country. This happens often without elections.
People
- Salifou Modi
- He is a general. He works for the ministry for defense in Niger.
- Abdourahamane Tiani
- He is a general. He leads the government in Niger.
Locations
- Niamey
- This is the main city of the country Niger in Africa.
- Niger
- This is a big country in the west of Africa. It has a lot of desert.
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