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Algeria donates military helicopters to Niger

Algeria donated Mi-24 and Mi-171 helicopters to Niger.

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The transfer could strengthen Niger’s military capabilities and alter security dynamics in the Sahel.

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  1. Algeria donates Mi-24 and Mi-171 helicopters to Niger ↗defenceweb.co.za · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 1:47 PM UTC

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