U.S. to complete withdrawal from Niger’s Air Base 101 Sunday
The U.S. military will complete its withdrawal from Niger's Air Base 101 in the capital this weekend,
A Tunisian soldier was shot dead in an attack on an army patrol in a desert area bordering Libya, the country'sdefense ministry said.
"At dawn, a military patrol operating in Remada, which was carrying out its
normal duties in the border buffer zone, was targeted by sudden fire from an
unknown source," the ministry said in a statement.
Remada is in the far south of the country.
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