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US Launches New Airstrikes Against ISIS Fighters In Northeastern Nigeria

📍 Northeastern Nigeria, NigeriaFilmed 18 May 2026NTA10293By Darko Manevski

Credit: U.S. Africa Command / NTA

U.S. Africa Command carried out additional kinetic strikes against ISIS militants in northeastern Nigeria on May 17, 2026, in coordination with the Government of Nigeria.

U.S. Africa Command carried out additional kinetic strikes against ISIS militants in northeastern Nigeria on May 17, 2026, in coordination with the Government of Nigeria.

According to the command, intelligence confirmed that the targets were ISIS fighters.

Complete assessments of the operation are still ongoing.

U.S. Africa Command stated that no U.S. or Nigerian forces were harmed during the strikes.

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Credit: U.S. Africa Command / NTA
Byline: Darko Manevski, Journalist
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