US Air Forces in Africa, led by Commander Dagvin Anderson, conducts joint operations against militant groups in the Lake Chad Basin.
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Updated Aug 29
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What happened
US Air Forces in Africa, led by Commander Dagvin Anderson, conducts joint operations against militant groups in the Lake Chad Basin.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Anderson announced the withdrawal of US forces from operations in Luanda.1 source
US Air Forces in Africa leads joint operations against militants in the Lake Chad Basin.1 source
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The entities involved
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Dagvin Anderson
U.S. Air Force general
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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- Nigeria ordered American attack helicopters.
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