Trump says US military struck ISIS terrorists in Nigeria

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On Christmas Day 2025, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. military launched "powerful and deadly" airstrikes against ISIS (ISIL) targets in northwestern Nigeria. Target Locations: The strikes hit two camps in Sokoto State, specifically near the village of Jabo and the town of Offa, targeting militants linked to the Islamic State-Sahel Province (ISSP), also known as Lakurawa.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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