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Trump Says US Struck ISIS in Nigeria in 'Powerful' Attack on Christmas

Trump Says US Struck ISIS in Nigeria in 'Powerful' Attack on Christmas

Summary

President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. carried out airstrikes against ISIS in northwest Nigeria on Christmas. He stated that the strikes targeted militants accused of attacking Christian communities. U.S. military officials have yet to confirm the details of these strikes.

Key Facts

  • President Trump announced U.S. airstrikes against ISIS in northwest Nigeria.
  • The operation took place on Christmas.
  • The strikes targeted ISIS militants, who are accused of attacking Christian communities.
  • President Trump described the attack as a strong action against extremists.
  • U.S. military officials have not confirmed the specific details of the airstrikes.
  • The announcement was made by President Trump on the social media platform Truth Social.

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