US and Nigerian forces kill senior ISIS commander, Trump says
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A senior islamic state leader was killed in a joint operation involving US and Nigerian forces. The individual's identity and position within the group are reported to be the second-in-command, with some outlets naming him as Abu-Bilal al-Minuki. The operation was announced by the US and Nigeria, with the US president also commenting on the matter.
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