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How the UAE-Israel-Morocco threat pushed Algiers to send troops to Niger

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How the UAE-Israel-Morocco threat pushed Algiers to send troops to Niger Submitted by Elis Gjevori on Wed, 11/04/2026 - 08:09 Rival gas projects with Morocco and growing Emirati influence in the Sahel drive Algeria’s move to break with its non-intervention doctrine Nigerien President Abdourahamane Tiani and Algerian…

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