Politics

Nigeria Confirms Intelligence-Sharing Enabled Precision US Strikes on Two ISIS Camps

Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar and Information Minister Mohammed Idris have confirmed that months of intelligence-sharing with the United States enabled the precision Christmas Day strikes that destroyed two ISIS camps in Sokoto State. The government stressed the operation was a joint effort to protect all Nigerians, regardless of faith, and firmly rejected claims of targeted Christian persecution.