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Suspected jihadists strike Niger military; 25 soldiers dead

by Associated Press
| January 9, 2020 1:55 PM

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Islamic militants carried out another large assault on Niger's military Thursday, leaving at least 25 soldiers dead along with dozens of jihadists only a month after the worst attack of its kind in years, the military said.

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