FRENCH Title: Putsch au Niger: Macron annonce que l’ambassadeur de France est “pris en otage”
Caption: French President Macron says French Ambassador to Niger Itte and other diplomatic staff being held “hostage” and forced to eat military rations at French Embassy in Niamey, Niger: News Outlet Photo via BFMTV.
if they’re truly being held hostage, doesnt that make it more likely that France will do some military things?
Niger wants him to leave, but Macron wants to manufacture a reason to intervene militarily.