Islamic State claims attack on international airport and airbase in Niger

<p>Motorcycle-riding militants launch strikes using heavy weaponry and drones, damaging planes belonging to Ivorian carrier and Togolese airline</p><p>Islamic State in the Sahel has claimed responsibility for <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/29/gunfire-blasts-heard-airport-niamey-