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Trump Launches Powerful and Lethal Attack Against ISIS in Nigeria - Breaking News
Breaking news reports that former U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a powerful and lethal attack against ISIS targets within Nigeria. The details of this action are currently under investigatio...
Self-proclaimed ‘peace President’ Trump bombs Venezuela, strikes Nigeria, warns Iran
President Donald Trump, having vowed to be the peace president, instead has initiated large-scale military operations in multiple regions. He ordered a raid on Venezuela leading to the purported captu...
Arab League holds emergency meeting over Israel's recognition of Somaliland
The Arab League convened an emergency meeting in Cairo on Sunday, chaired by the UAE, to discuss Israel's official recognition of Somaliland. The move has been condemned by a coalition of countries in...
Trump In Multiple Global Flashpoints: Ukraine, Nigeria, Venezuela
President Donald Trump finds himself involved in several significant international crises including political turmoil and accusations of corruption in Ukraine, oil price disputes with Nigeria over US ...
Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria
President Trump announced that the United States carried out an assault on ISIS forces in Nigeria, stating the group has been targeting Christians. The nature of this military action was described as ...
Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria
President Trump announced that the U.S. conducted a significant military operation against ISIS targets in Nigeria, emphasizing the lethal and impactful nature of the strike directed at Christians....
Trump Orders Lethal Strikes Against ISIS Members in Nigeria
President Trump has authorized lethal military action against ISIS militants operating in Nigeria. The move comes following a series of attacks and kidnappings attributed to the terror group in recent...
US Bombs Peaceful Nigerian Village Without ISIS Terrorists
The United States mistakenly bombed a peaceful village in Nigeria where no ISIS terrorists were present. Locals are shocked and confused, stating they are an uninvolved community....
Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria
President Trump announced that the U.S. conducted a significant military operation against ISIS forces in Nigeria, emphasizing that the attacks were aimed at targeting ISIS members who had been attack...
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Nigeria denounce 'illegal' Israeli state visit to Somaliland
Several Muslim-majority countries, including Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, condemned Israel's official visit to Somaliland as violating international norms and undermining Somalia's sovereignty. The join...
Trump Considers New US Strikes on Nigeria to Protect Christians
The article discusses U.S. President Donald Trump's consideration of military action against Nigeria with the stated goal of protecting Nigerian Christians from persecution and violence....
U.S. Strikes in Nigeria and Syria Align with Policy to Combat ISIS, Says Republican
A U.S. Republican official has commented that recent military strikes conducted by the United States in Nigeria and Syria are consistent with current policies aimed at combating the Islamic State (ISI...
Deadly U.S. Strikes Against 'Islamic State' Nigeria Due to Its Crimes Against Christians
The United States has intensified its military operations against Islamic State affiliates in Nigeria due to the group's persistent attacks and human rights abuses targeting Christian communities....
Trump on Multiple Geopolitical Hotspots: Ukraine, Nigeria and Venezuela
President Donald Trump faces several geopolitical challenges around the world including conflicts in Ukraine, political instability in Nigeria, and an economic crisis in Venezuela....
President Trump Involves Himself in Global Hotspots Including Ukraine, Nigeria, and Venezuela
President Donald Trump has recently engaged in international affairs concerning multiple global flashpoints, including political turmoil in Ukraine, economic issues in Nigeria, and the ongoing politic...
US vows to launch more strikes on ISIS targets in Nigeria
The United States has announced its intention to conduct additional airstrikes against Islamic State (ISIS) targets within Nigeria. This decision follows the group's activities and threatens regional ...
Ukraine, Nigeria, and Venezuela: Multiple Global Flashpoints牵扯到特朗普
President Donald Trump's administration finds itself dealing with multiple international issues across different nations. The key concerns include the ongoing conflict in Ukraine against Russia-backed...
US Intervention in Nigerian Terrorist Fight Welcomed
The article discusses Nigeria's welcoming stance towards potential US military intervention against insurgent groups within its borders. It highlights the growing challenge of terrorism in the region ...
US Airstrikes Target ISIS Militants in Nigeria
The United States conducted targeted airstrikes against Islamic State (ISIS) militants in Northern Nigeria, marking an escalation of American military engagement against the militant group within the ...
What to know about the militants targeted by US airstrikes in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump announced on social media that the United States conducted 'powerful and deadly' airstrikes against ISIS gunmen located in Sokoto state, Nigeria....
American warship launches missiles at targets in Africa
A U.S. Navy destroyer launched Tomahawk missiles into northwest Nigeria as directed by President Donald Trump against ISIS-linked militants....
Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria
President Donald Trump announced that the United States conducted airstrikes against ISIS forces in Nigeria, describing them as 'powerful and deadly'. He added that these strikes were a response to th...
Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria
President Donald Trump announced that the United States carried out what he described as 'powerful and deadly' strikes against ISIS forces within Nigeria. He mentioned this action was taken because of...
Trump Launches Powerful and Lethal Attack Against ISIS in Nigeria
The article reports on an alleged military action by the United States under former President Trump targeting Islamic State (ISIS) forces in Nigeria. This attack is described as powerful and lethal, i...
USA launches attacks against ISIS in Nigeria
The United States has commenced military operations against ISIS targets in Nigeria. This action follows escalating concerns over the terrorist group's expansion and influence within the country....
Trump Claims US Forces Struck ISIS Fighters in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump announced via social media that American forces have conducted an airstrike on Islamic State (ISIS) fighters operating in Nigeria. While the official nature and details of th...
Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria after group targeted Christians
US President Donald Trump has announced that the United States conducted airstrikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in Nigeria following attacks on Christians by the group. Details of the exact n...
US launches strike on Islamic State targets in Nigeria, Trump says
US President Donald Trump announced Thursday that under his command as Commander-in-Chief, the US conducted a military operation targeting ISIS forces in Northwest Nigeria. He accused the Nigerian gov...
The D Brief: New ‘battleship’ announced; Nigeria, under US surveillance; China’s ICBMs; Boat-strike Qs; And a bit more.
This article from The D Brief discusses several key defense issues including the announcement of a new 'battleship', surveillance activities by the United States in Nigeria, advancements in Chinese In...
Anthony Joshua 'stable' after fatal road accident in Nigeria
Promoter of British boxer Anthony Joshua reports that Joshua is in stable condition following a serious road accident in Lagos, Nigeria. Two close associates and team members of Joshua, Sina Ghami and...
Rep. Mike Turner Defends U.S. Strikes Against ISIS Targets in Nigeria
U.S. Representative Mike Turner has defended American military strikes against targets of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) located within Nigerian territory. He emphasized that these actions...
US and Nigerian Government Join Forces Against ISIS Terrorists to Prevent Regional Expansion
The United States and the government of Nigeria are collaborating to combat the threat posed by ISIS terrorists with the aim of preventing further regional expansion of the group....
Christmas Day US Strikes Decimate ISIS-Linked Camp in Nigeria
On Christmas Day, United States military conducted airstrikes against an ISIS-linked camp in Nigeria according to government confirmation. This action represents a significant effort to dismantle extr...
US launches attack against ISIS in Nigeria on order of Trump
The United States has undertaken an airstrike operation targeting Islamic State (ISIS) militants operating within Nigeria. This action was ordered by President Donald Trump as part of ongoing efforts ...
Trump Announces Lethal Strike by US Forces on ISIS Fighters in Nigeria
President Donald Trump announced that U.S. military forces conducted a lethal strike against Islamic State (ISIS) fighters in Nigeria. The details of the operation and its specific objectives are not ...
Pentagon Chief States US Readiness for New Actions in Nigeria
The Secretary of Defense has expressed readiness for potential new military actions in Nigeria. The statement was made regarding ongoing security challenges and the need to address extremist threats i...
Trump: Attack ISIS Terrorists in Northern Nigeria
President Trump called for military action against ISIS terrorists operating in northern Nigeria. This statement underscores his previous directive for the U.S. military to pursue and destroy ISIS ele...
Nigerian Government Says US Attacks Targeted Jihadists
The Nigerian government has stated that recent attacks carried out by the United States in Nigeria were specifically aimed at targeting jihadists operating within the country. No further details about...
Nigeria Open to More Strikes Like US Attack That Killed Boko Haram Leader
Following the United States' recent military action against Boko Haram militants that resulted in the death of one of their leaders, Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its willingness for...
US Air Strike on Nigeria Draws Military Experts' Criticism as Politically Motivated by Trump
A U.S. airstrike in Nigeria has been met with criticism from military experts who argue the action was politically motivated by President Donald Trump, possibly to boost his image among his base....
Nigeria Available to Strike New Deals With US on Extremist Attacks
The Nigerian government expresses willingness to coordinate with the United States for intensified military operations against extremist groups within its territory. This move indicates a continued ef...
What to know about the militants targeted by US airstrikes in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump announced via social media that 'powerful and deadly' airstrikes have been conducted against ISIS-linked gunmen located within the Nigerian state of Sokoto....
Trump Announces US Strike on ISIL in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump has announced strikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Nigeria, marking a significant expansion of military operations against terrorist groups in A...
After US Strikes on ISIS in Nigeria: New Measures Will Be Taken
Following recent U.S. military strikes against ISIS groups within its borders, the Nigerian government has indicated that additional security measures and a larger operational response will be impleme...
Trump orders military offensive in Nigeria, US launches lethal attack against Islamic State
The article reports on two separate military actions: one involves President Trump ordering a military operation in Nigeria; the other is a US-led strike targeting the Islamic State. Details about bot...
US Warns of 'New Actions' After Strikes on Nigeria
The United States has issued a warning about potential 'new actions' following recent military strikes conducted against targets in Nigeria. The statement implies that the US is prepared to escalate i...
Trump Launches Powerful and Lethal Attack Against Isis in Nigeria
The article reports on a powerful military action allegedly ordered by former US President Donald Trump against ISIS targets in Nigeria. The report suggests the operation was of significant scale and ...
Trump's bet on regime change in Venezuela is a sharp departure from MAGA agenda
Recent actions by President Trump have included military interventions in various countries such as Syria, Iraq, Iran, Nigeria, Yemen and Somalia, along with threats to invade Greenland and Panama. Th...
Nigeria Open to More US Strikes on Terrorist Targets
The Nigerian government has indicated its willingness to permit additional US military strikes against terrorist targets within its territory. This development comes amid ongoing concerns about the th...
US Military Surprises ISIS Terrorists with Christmas Attack in Nigeria
The US military launched an unexpected offensive against ISIS terrorists operating within Nigeria around Christmas time as part of continued efforts to combat the extremist group's activities and prot...
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