UAE condemns attacks in Niger

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The UAE has condemned the recent attack targeting a military base in Niger.

At least 89 soldiers were killed in the attack and several others were injured. 

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MOFAIC) reiterated that the Emirates strongly condemns such criminal acts and rejects all forms of violence and terrorism. 

The UAE has also expressed its condolences to the families of the victims.

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