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United States Attacks ISIS in Nigeria

The president announces the offensive on his social media, but does not provide further details about the military operation.

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The presence of ISIS in Nigeria has been a growing concern for both the Nigerian government and the international community. Nigeria has been battling domestic terrorism, especially against Boko Haram, a jihadist group that pledged allegiance to ISIS in 2015, thus strengthening the Islamic State's presence in the West African region. This alliance has intensified attacks and expanded terrorist operations beyond Nigeria's borders, affecting neighboring countries in the Lake Chad and Sahel regions. The fight against these extremist groups has been a constant challenge for Nigeria, which has sought international support to combat terrorism. The involvement of the United States in the fight against ISIS in Nigeria is part of its global counterterrorism strategy, aiming...

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