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South China Morning Post - World News

South China Morning Post - World News

Title Joint Nigeria-US strikes kill 175 Isis fighters Source South China Morning Post - World News
Description A joint operation by the United States and Nigeria against Islamic State fighters has killed 175 over the past few days, Nigeria’s military said on Tuesday, while the head of the US Africa Command said it showed the capabilities its forces could bring in Africa, home to the “epicentre of global terrorism”. The US sent troops to Nigeria in February in what was deemed a mostly advisory and training role, but the joint operation signals more active involvement. The US Africa Command, or AFRICOM,...
Link https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3354190/joint-nigeria-us-strikes-kill-175-isis-fighters?utm_source=rss_feed Published At 2026-05-20 01:40:34 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-05-20 01:42:18 Updated At 2026-05-20 01:42:18