US Launches Christmas Day Strikes in Nigeria
US President Trump orders 'powerful and deadly' strikes against an ISIS branch in Nigeria on Christmas Day. The Pentagon reports multiple fatalities. Read the full story and analysis.
US President Trump orders 'powerful and deadly' strikes against an ISIS branch in Nigeria on Christmas Day. The Pentagon reports multiple fatalities. Read the full story and analysis.
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The US carried out precision airstrikes against Islamic State militants in north-west Nigeria on Christmas Day. President Trump confirmed the action, citing the group's targeting of Christians. Read the full report.
Nigeria's foreign minister reveals the country provided key intelligence to the US for strikes on ISIS militants in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day. Read the full details of the coordinated operation.
The US has conducted deadly airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Nigeria, coordinated with the Nigerian government. President Trump said the action was a response to the targeting of Christians. Read the latest developments.
Donald Trump announces US military strikes on Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria. The operation, coordinated with Nigerian authorities, follows accusations of attacks on Christian communities.
The United States has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria. President Trump called the targets 'scum' for targeting Christians. Read the latest developments.
The US has launched airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Nigeria's Soboto state at the request of Nigerian authorities. President Trump announced the 'powerful and deadly' strikes on Truth Social.
President Donald Trump joined the NORAD Santa tracker calls from Mar-a-Lago, assuring children about Santa's security and calling coal 'clean and beautiful'. Read the full festive exchange.
More than 100 Nigerian schoolchildren and teachers abducted in November have been released, with emotional family reunions just before Christmas. Read the full story.
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Nigerian authorities secure release of 100 pupils kidnapped from a Catholic school, but 165 students and staff remain in captivity. Read the latest on Nigeria's kidnap crisis.
The Nigerian government has reportedly secured the release of 100 children taken from a Catholic boarding school last month. Read the latest on this developing story and the ongoing security crisis.