WIADOMOŚCI Attack on the airport in Niger. On the night of January 28 to 29, there was an attack on the Nigerien airport in Niamey. The head of the Nigerien junta accuses the presidents of France, Benin, and Ivory Coast of „sponsoring the attack”. @HQNigerianArmy / XCopy link Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on XThe Russians stationed on the spot helped to repel the attackers. At the time of the attack, around 300 Italian soldiers were reportedly stationed at the airport, in connection with the Italian Support Mission in Niger (MISIN).