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flag U.S. and Nigerian forces conducted joint air strikes in December 2025 against Islamic State affiliates in northwestern Nigeria.

flag The U.S. and Nigerian militaries conducted joint air strikes on December 25, 2025, in northwestern Nigeria targeting Islamic State affiliates, with both nations confirming the operation. flag The U.S. Department of Defense and Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters cited intelligence on terrorist presence as justification, though no details on targets or results have been released. flag A damage assessment is ongoing, with officials stating findings will be made public once complete. flag The military emphasized efforts to prevent terrorist infiltration and urged civilians to return unexploded ordnance. flag Public debate continues over the strikes’ effectiveness, but officials say evaluating criticism is not their role. flag The operation is part of broader U.S.-Nigeria counterterrorism cooperation.

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