Trump Says US, Nigerian Armed Forces Kill Second-in-Command of ISIS
The U.S. president said the ISIS leader killed in the operation was identified as Abu-Bilal al-Minuki.
TL;DR
- U.S. and Nigerian armed forces killed the second-in-command of ISIS.
- The deceased ISIS leader was identified as Abu-Bilal al-Minuki.
- The operation was conducted under the direction of U.S. President Donald Trump.
- Information about the leader's whereabouts in Africa was obtained from sources.
- Trump thanked the Nigerian government for their partnership in the mission.