US conducted a raid targeting Islamic State cells operating in Nigeria.
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Updated Jun 30
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What happened
US conducted a raid targeting Islamic State cells operating in Nigeria.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Usman coordinated sleeper cells across Nigeria.Sub-event
US military raid targets ISIS cells in Nigeria.1 source
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The entities involved
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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Islamic State
Salafi jihadist militant Sunni Islamist group
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