US Launches Deadly Attack on ISIS in Nigeria
President Donald Trump announced that the United States conducted a “powerful and lethal attack” against ISIS elements in northwestern Nigeria, targeting terrorists who have brutally killed innocent Christians. The US president made the announcement on his Truth social network, stating that the attack was launched on his orders and that the Pentagon “executed numerous perfect attacks.”
Trump’s Statement on the Attack
According to Trump, the attack was a response to the ISIS terrorists who have been targeting and killing innocent Christians in the region. The US president warned that “under my leadership, our country will not allow radical Islamic terrorism to thrive.” He also expressed his gratitude to the US army and wished a “MERRY CHRISTMAS to everyone, including the dead terrorists, who will be many more if their massacre of Christians continues.”
Details of the Attack
The US Africa Command announced that the attack was conducted at the request of the Nigerian authorities in the state of Sokoto, killing several ISIS terrorists. The Command stated that “the lethal attacks against ISIS demonstrate the strength of our military and our commitment to eliminating terrorist threats against Americans, at home and abroad.”
Nigeria’s Response to the Attack
Nigeria’s Foreign Ministry confirmed that the United States launched “precision strikes against terrorist targets in Nigeria via airstrikes.” The Ministry stated that “the Nigerian authorities remain committed to structured security cooperation with international partners, including the United States of America, to address the persistent threat of terrorism and violent extremism.”
Conclusion
The US attack on ISIS in Nigeria is a significant development in the global fight against terrorism. The attack demonstrates the US commitment to eliminating terrorist threats and protecting innocent lives. For more information on this story, please visit Here