Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian . . . WASHINGTON -- U S and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday, U S President Donald Trump said Trump announced the joint operation in Africa’s most populous country in a late-night social media post that offered few details
Trump Says US Forces, Nigeria Military Killed ISIS Leader US and Nigerian forces killed an ISIS leader who was hiding in Africa, President Donald Trump said, adding that his death has “greatly diminished” the group’s global operations
Who was Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, senior ISIS leader killed in joint US . . . A joint counterterrorism operation conducted by the United States and Nigeria has resulted in the killing of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, also known as Abu Bakr al-Mainuki or Abu-Mainok, a senior figure linked to the Islamic State (ISIS) group’s activities in West Africa and the Sahel How was Abu-Bilal al-Minuki killed? US President Donald Trump disclosed the operation through a social media