Trump says U.S. kills Islamic State leader in Nigeria

16 May 2026
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Trump says U.S. kills Islamic State leader in Nigeria

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Trump identified the terrorist as Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, whom he described as ISIS’s second-in-command globally.

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It is not the first fatal strike Trump has ordered on alleged Islamic State militants in Nigeria, who he has accused of persecuting Christians in the West African country.

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