Rising Terror in Niger Sparks German Embassy Relocation
Evacuation due to rising jihadist control and an airbase attack by al-Qaeda and ISIS.
Niger had 703 deaths (50% civilians) in 2025; global terrorism deaths 5,582, attacks 2,944.
US evacuated embassy staff after Islamic State claimed Niamey airport attack in January.
Sahel region, Africa's terrorism epicenter, had 50% of 2025 deaths, with JNIM and ISIS expanding in Niger's Dosso region.
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