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US to deploy 200 troops to help Nigeria combat Islamist militants

Feb 11, 2026, 7:25 AM10
(Update: Feb 11, 2026, 7:25 AM)
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US to deploy 200 troops to help Nigeria combat Islamist militants

  • The U.S. plans to deploy around 200 troops to Nigeria for military training purposes.
  • This deployment comes after President Trump ordered airstrikes against Islamic State targets.
  • The move reflects increased U.S. military involvement aimed at addressing growing concerns over militant activity in Nigeria.
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