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Trump says joint US-Nigeria raid killed top ISIS commander

The Hill News·Center·May 16, 2026

President Trump said late Friday that the U.S. military and Nigerian forces “flawlessly executed” a mission to take out a top ISIS commander. “Tonight, at my direction, brave American forces and the Armed Forces of Nigeria flawlessly executed a meticulously planned and very complex mission to eliminate the most active terrorist in the world from…

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