France Accused Of Plotting “Military Intervention” | Niger Junta To Target French Corps For Sway?

Niger’s military has accused France of gathering forces and equipment in several West African countries to launch a “military intervention” against Niamey. The spokesman for Niger’s coup leaders, Colonel Amadou Abdramane, said France was continuing to deploy its forces in member countries of the ECOWAS. Abdramane said French “military cargo aircraft have enabled large quantities of war material and equipment to be unloaded in Senegal, Ivory Coast and Benin”. Meanwhile, French President Emmanuel Macron said French troops would leave only if requested by the ousted president. Watch the video to find out more.