Algeria to Deploy Troops to Niger in First Foreign Mission Since 1973

Algeria plans to send troops into Niger, marking its first foreign military deployment since 1973. The forces are expected to guard energy infrastructure in northern Niger, close to the border with Libya. The source material provides limited detail beyond this, so the timing, size of the contingent, and terms of the deployment are not specified here. The move signals a notable shift in Algeria's military posture in the Sahel region.
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