ISIS second-in-command killed by U.S. and Nigerian forces, presidents say

May 16, 2026 - 20:00
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ISIS second-in-command killed by U.S. and Nigerian forces, presidents say
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Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the second-in-command ‌of ISIS globally, has been killed in an operation conducted by U.S. and Nigerian forces in the northeast of the African country, U.S. President Donald Trump and his counterpart in Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said.