Under the guidance of the President of the United States and the Secretary of War, and in collaboration with Nigerian officials, U.S. Africa Command carried out attacks on ISIS militants in Nigeria on December 25, 2025, within Sokoto State.

Under the guidance of the President of the United States and the Secretary of Defense, and in collaboration with Nigerian officials, U.S. Africa Command carried out attacks on ISIS militants in Nigeria on December 25, 2025, within Sokoto State.

The command’s preliminary evaluation indicates that several ISIS militants were killed within the ISIS camps.

U.S. Africa Command is collaborating with Nigerian and regional allies to enhance counterterrorism collaboration concerning the current violence and dangers threatening innocent people,” stated Gen. Dagvin Anderson, head of U.S. Africa Command. “Our objective is to safeguard Americans and to hinder violent extremist groups wherever they may be.

The U.S. Command for Africa will keep evaluating the outcomes of the mission and will share more information when necessary. Particulars regarding the operation will remain undisclosed to maintain operational secrecy.

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