According to a report, the president of Algeria said he rejects any external military intervention in Niger. Reportedly, he said, in the event of military intervention the whole Sahel will go up in flames.
According to the report, the african union has said that they have decided to suspend the participation of Niger in all activities of the au until there is an effective restoration of constitutional order. Reportedly, all african u.n. states are members of the african union, an objective was to defend the sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence of member nations.