Airstrikes in Nigeria led by the US have weakened the so-called Islamic State (IS) terror group. The joint operation shows an expanding US role, but analysts warn of limited long‑term impact and civilian risks.
Is the US deepening its military involvement in Nigeria?
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Is the US deepening its military involvement in Nigeria?
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Is the US deepening its military involvement in Nigeria?