# Algeria’s president orders troop deployment to neighbouring Niger

- Source: Al Jazeera
- Published: 2026-10-26T17:55:47+00:00
- Category: World
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Niger requested troops to secure shared energy interests in what would be Algeria’s first deployment abroad since 1973.

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