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Algeria· AlgiersAlgeria to deploy troops to Niger for energy facility protection
Algeria's parliament has approved the deployment of troops to Niger to protect energy facilities, marking the first foreign deployment since 1973.
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Algeria to Deploy Troops to Niger for Energy Facility Protection
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Parliamentary bodies in Algeria have voted to approve the deployment of military units to Niger, citing the need to protect energy infrastructure.
Algeria to Deploy Troops to Niger for Energy Facility Protection
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Parliament unanimously approved the deployment, signaling a shift in Algeria's non-intervention stance.
Algeria's Military Deployment to Niger
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This deployment is noted as the first time Algeria's army has been sent abroad since supporting Egypt in the Arab-Israeli war in 1973.
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