Trump says 'most active terrorist in the world' killed in US-Nigerian operation
US President Donald Trump announced the successful elimination of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the Islamic State's second in command, in a joint operation with Nigerian forces. Trump described the mission as meticulously planned and emphasized its significance in combating terrorism in Africa. He expressed gratitude to the Nigerian government for their cooperation in the operation.
- ▪Abu-Bilal al-Minuki was described by Trump as 'the most active terrorist in the world'.
- ▪The operation was a joint effort between US and Nigerian forces.
- ▪Al-Minuki had been a commander for the Islamic State in western Africa since 2018.
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