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UAE Strongly Condemns Deadly Terrorist Attack at Niger’s Diori Hamani Airport

Sat, Jun 20, 2026(1h ago)UAE

The United Arab Emirates has issued a strong condemnation following a brutal terrorist assault on the Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey, the capital of Niger. The incident resulted in a tragic loss of life and numerous injuries, drawing swift international concern. In an official statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its total rejection of all forms of violence and extremism, emphasizing that such criminal acts are designed to destabilize the region and threaten public security.

Authorities in Niger confirmed that the violence claimed the lives of 11 security personnel and two civilians, marking another dark chapter for the facility, which had previously been targeted in a similar assault back in January. In response to the tragedy, the UAE extended its heartfelt condolences to the government and the grieving families of those affected by the violence. Furthermore, the nation shared its hopes for a swift recovery for the survivors, reaffirming its support for stability in Niger during this difficult time.

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