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What to know about the militants targeted by US airstrikes in Nigeria

President Donald Trump said on social media that the “powerful and deadly” strikes in the Nigerian state of Sokoto were carried out against IS gunmen.

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Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria

The president says the U.S. launched a “powerful and deadly" strike against ISIS forces in Nigeria, claiming the group targeted Christians.

2 days ago

New charges for Guard shooting suspect enable death penalty talks

Lakanwal remains charged with first-degree murder, assault with intent to kill and illegal possession of a firearm in the Nov. 26 shooting.

By J.D. Simkins

3 days ago

Trump approves deployment of 350 National Guard troops to New Orleans

Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said Tuesday that Guard members will be tasked with supporting federal law enforcement partners.

4 days ago

Jordan says its air force joined US strikes on Islamic State in Syria

Jordan confirmed that its air force took part in strikes launched by the United States on Islamic State group targets in Syria.

7 days ago

US launches operation to ‘eliminate’ ISIS fighters in Syria: Hegseth

A U.S. official said that the attack was conducted using F-15 Eagle jets, A-10 Thunderbolt ground attack aircraft and AH-64 Apache helicopters.

8 days ago