Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso Form "Alliance of Sahel States", Warning to France And ECOWAS?

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, three West African Sahel nations ruled by military juntas, signed a security pact on September 16. The pact will allow the three countries to cooperate against threats of armed rebellion or any external aggression. Meanwhile, thousands of Nigeriens flocked to the country's French military base on September 15 in the third such protest in weeks. #niger #mali #burkinafaso #macron #france Video: AFP/Reuters n18oc_world n18oc_crux CRUX is your daily video news guide to the big events that are shaping our world. We track news, geopolitics, diplomacy and defence strategies and explain how they shape national policies. Crux makes sense of global developments, and analyses their impact on daily lives. Follow CRUX on Telegram: https://bit.ly/3fnlLua Follow CRUX on Instagram (@crux.india): https://bit.ly/3qSFx1K Follow CRUX on Facebook: https://bit.ly/2Lte7iF #GetCloserToTheNews with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.com https://bit.ly/2Y4QccL Also watch: Crux Decode: https://bit.ly/3MjzIoG Crux+ : https://bit.ly/35mm97B Crux Most Watched: https://bit.ly/3KhJ8iX