Has the War of Generals Begun in Niger?

The attempted coup in Niamey on August 29 highlights the fragilities of the junta led by General Abdourahamane Tiani. The absence of Interior Minister Mohamed Toumba in Turkey and rivalries among military leaders raise questions about the regime's stability. Despite promises to restore sovereignty and combat terrorism, jihadist attacks continue, and some army units showed hesitations against the mutineers.