No fever than 45 bandits have been neutralised by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) with the backing of ...

Officers of the Department of State Services (DSS) and men of the Nigerian military have killed 45 armed bandits around Kuchi ...

A 23-minute video that was used to brief members of Congress on the October 2017 Niger ambush that killed four US soldiers and five Nigeriens provides new insight into what went wrong. The video ...

In a surprise raid, tactical teams of the Department of State Services, backed by the Nigerian military, neutralised about 45 bandits around Kuchi town, Munya Local Government Area, Niger State.The ...

151; -- Confusion over what happened during an ambush of U.S. Special Forces in Niger earlier this month apparently sparked a full Pentagon probe of the incident announced Thursday, which some ...

Multiple failures are to blame for the Niger ambush that killed four U.S. service members last October, the Pentagon said in a report released Thursday that cited insufficient training and ...

Jeremiah Johnson, Staff Sgt. Dustin Wright and Sgt. La David Johnson. U.S. soldiers killed during an ambush in Niger on Oct. 4, 2017. Clockwise from top left, Army Staff Sgt. Bryan C. Black ...

The ambush in Niger earlier this month that left four U.S. troops dead has been the subject of immense speculation, not only concerning President Trump’s public response to the tragedy but also ...

As a political firestorm grows over an ambush that left four US soldiers dead in Niger three weeks ago, the Department of Defense has begun to provide a more detailed account of what happened.

The exact details of the Niger ambush have been slow to emerge, including the military's immediate response. After the bodies of three American soldiers were brought out, Pentagon officials ...

By Helene Cooper and Thomas Gibbons-Neff WASHINGTON — The Army is withdrawing the promotion of a senior Special Forces officer involved in the fatal Oct. 4, 2017, ambush in Niger, Defense ...

PUYALLUP, Wash. — A Green Beret killed in a 2017 ambush by Islamic militants in Niger was awarded the Silver Star on Tuesday, the culmination of an about-face by the Army over the controversial ...