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Nigeria, U.S. carry out new strikes on Islamic State in Nigeria: AFRICOM
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Nigeria, U.S. carry out new strikes on Islamic State in Nigeria: AFRICOM

The Hindu · May 18, 2026, 11:36 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Why this matters: an international story with cross-border implications worth tracking.

Northern Nigeria has faced the double threat of attacks from jihadist groups allied to IS and from criminal gangs that stalk villages and carry out mass kidnappings

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France 24 US, Nigeria carry out fresh strikes on Islamic State group France 24 US and Nigeria claim killing of Islamic State second-in-command Al Jazeera US military carries out more strikes against ISIL fighters in Nigeria ABC Australia Breaking: US conducts additional strikes against IS militants in Nigeria

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