Niger — De Facto Map

Niger — Republic of Niger · Military junta · Sahel jihadist conflict.

Interactive de facto map of Niger. Following the July 2023 coup, Niger’s military junta has aligned with Mali and Burkina Faso in the Alliance of Sahel States, expelled French and most US forces, and engaged Russian Africa Corps personnel. Jihadist groups — the al-Qaeda-linked JNIM and the Islamic State Sahel Province — contest large portions of the Tillabéri, Tahoua, and Diffa regions. Explore the real map of Niger.