'Religious obligation' - Sheikh Gumi reacts to killing of ISIS leader, Al-Minuki by US military

Author: Francis UgwuPublished on: May 16, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics
'Religious obligation' - Sheikh Gumi reacts to killing of ISIS leader, Al-Minuki by US military

Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi reacted to the killing of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the second-in-command of ISIS, by American forces in collaboration with the Nigerian military. Gumi stated that combating terrorism is a religious duty but condemned the involvement of those he views as having blood on their hands. The operation, announced by Donald Trump, was described as a strategic coordination aimed at weakening ISIS activities in Africa.

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