U.S. forces strike ISIS targets in Nigeria, Trump says
Summary
U.S. forces carried out an airstrike against ISIS targets in Nigeria's northwest on Christmas Day. This was done at the request of Nigerian authorities, as announced by President Trump.Key Facts
- U.S. forces launched an airstrike in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day.
- President Trump announced the strike.
- U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted the strike.
- Nigerian authorities requested the strike.
- Multiple ISIS fighters were killed in the strike.
- President Trump said the target was "Terrorist Scum" who were attacking Christians.
- President Trump stated this action was necessary to stop the killing of Christians.
- The Department of Defense was involved in executing the strike.
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