FG confirms killing of ISIS deputy commander in Nigeria-US operation

The Nigerian Military and the United States Africa Command killed Abu Bilal Al Minuki, described as the second in command of ISIS, during a joint military operation in the Lake Chad area. The operation was conducted after meticulous planning and targeted Al Minuki, who was linked to several recent attacks on military formations in the North East. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs commended the growing security cooperation between Nigeria and the United States in the fight against terrorism.