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Nigeria : Who was the targeted Islamic State leader & why was he targeted by the US ?
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- 10.54° N, 12.64° E
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- france24.com
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- May 18, 2026
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A senior Islamic State leader was killed in a joint strike by Nigerian and US forces in northeast Nigeria. This operation targeted jihadists of the group, indicating ongoing military action in the region.
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