The AES claims the aircraft violated restricted airspace without authorization, escalating tensions between Nigeria and the AES nations—Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger.
The AES, formed in 2023 as a counter to ECOWAS, has been empowered since late 2024 to neutralize unauthorized aircraft entering its airspace. The detention of the Nigerian personnel is seen as a direct response to perceived aggression from ECOWAS, particularly Nigeria's actions in Benin.

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