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Story summary
- Niger revoked the licenses of 14 transport operators and 19 drivers who refused to deliver fuel to Mali amid a jihadist blockade.
- Mali relies on imported fuel from Niger.
- The Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) has attacked fuel convoys since September 2025.
- The blockade prompted international logistics firms to suspend operations due to safety concerns.
- Niger aims to maintain fuel supply and uphold regional agreements despite ongoing security challenges.
