Dec 25, 2025 · U.S. forces struck Islamic State targets in northwestern Nigeria on Thursday evening, the U.S. and Nigerian governments said, acting after threats by President Donald Trump to attack the …

Dec 26, 2025 · US bombs target ISIL in Nigeria: What’s really going on? Trump says northern strikes are related to ‘Christian genocide’ but attacks on Christian farmers have occurred in a different part of ...

Dec 26, 2025 · The attack comes after President Trump ordered the Defense Department last month to prepare to intervene militarily in Nigeria to protect Christians from Islamic militants.

Dec 26, 2025 · The United States launched airstrikes in Nigeria against Islamic State militants on Christmas Day after President Donald Trump threatened in November to go into the country "guns-a …

Dec 26, 2025 · The United States carried out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria at the request of Nigeria's government, U.S. President Donald Trump and the U.S. military …

Dec 27, 2025 · Nick Schifrin: William, the area that the U.S. bombed in Nigeria is near the border of neighboring Niger and a part of Western Africa that suffered from cross-border terrorism.

Dec 25, 2025 · Strikes against ISIS targets in Nigeria come after President Trump spent weeks accusing the West African country's government of failing to rein in the persecution of Christians.

Dec 26, 2025 · The US has launched airstrikes against what Donald Trump has called Islamic State militant "scum" in Nigeria. US Africa Command said the strikes were conducted "in coordination with …

Dec 26, 2025 · The United States airstrikes targeting militants affiliated with the Islamic State group in northwestern Nigeria are a major escalation of an offensive that Nigeria’s overstretched military has ...

Dec 27, 2025 · The US has launched "powerful and deadly" strikes against militants linked to the Islamic State group (IS) in north-western Nigeria, where militants have sought to establish a foothold, …