US President Donald Trump says that American and Nigerian forces have killed the “second in command of ISIS globally” in a military operation in Africa. Writing on Truth Social, Trump said the joint mission was “flawlessly executed… to eliminate the most active terrorist in the world”, Abu-Bilal al-Minuki.
Al‑Minuki was declared a Specially Designated Global Terrorist by Washington in 2023. The Nigerian military has not yet commented on the raid. If confirmed, his killing could mark a significant setback for Islamic State group (IS) since the killing of its leader Abu Bakr al‑Baghdadi in 2019..CONTINUE FULL READING>>>