Trump, Nigeria and Islamic State
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Following a direct warning from President Donald Trump, US forces launched "powerful and deadly" air strikes against Islamic State targets in Nigeria’s Sokoto State on Christmas Day. President Trump announced the strikes via Truth Social,
The Nigerian foreign ministry confirmed the United States had launched "precision hits on terrorist targets in Nigeria by air strikes" after President Donald Trump announced the operation against Islamic State militants.
In a press statement issued on Friday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the government confirmed that Nigerian authorities are engaged in structured security cooperation with international partners, including the United States, to confront what it described as the persistent threat of terrorism and violent extremism.
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Several Republican lawmakers praised President Trump on Thursday for carrying out strikes on ISIS militants in Nigeria after he said they killed Christians in the African country’s northwest region. Rep.