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Counterterrorism
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Trump Claims US Military Operations Safeguarded Nigerian Christians
President Donald Trump announced that US military strikes in Nigeria effectively ended the targeting of Christian communities by eliminating key terrorist leaders.
Experts Warn of Rising Sophistication Among Armed Groups in Nigeria’s North-West
Allegations that bandit leader Bello Turji has accessed sophisticated weapons and formed alliances with insurgents have triggered alarms regarding the growing capability of criminal networks in Nigeria.
US Africa Command Launches Further Strikes Against ISIS in Nigeria
AFRICOM confirmed new joint military operations against ISIS militants in northeastern Nigeria, aimed at weakening the extremist group's capacity for future attacks.
US and Nigerian Military Strike Kills Over 20 ISWAP Militants in North-East
Nigerian troops supported by US Africa Command successfully conducted air strikes in the North-East, resulting in the deaths of over 20 ISWAP terrorists near Metele.