Emmanuel Macron denounced Sunday night, "the deadly attack that has loosely struck a group of humanitarian workers" and stated that "all means" will be implemented to "clarify" the circumstances of this " terrorist attack ", according to a press release from the French presidency.

The head of State, who met with his counterpart of niger Mahamadou Issoufou, said that "their determination to continue the struggle against the terrorist groups in the Sahel, "remained" intact ".