{"id":206481,"date":"2026-01-22T08:57:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T08:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=206481"},"modified":"2026-01-22T08:57:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T08:57:12","slug":"u-s-conducts-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-targets-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=206481","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Conducts Airstrikes Against Islamic State Targets In Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States military has carried out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria, the White House and U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) confirmed on Thursday. The strikes, conducted on Christmas Day, December 25, were authorised by U.S. President Donald Trump and carried out in coordination with the Nigerian government&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstweeklymagazine.com\/u-s-conducts-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-targets-in-nigeria\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States military has carried out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":206482,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/206481-us-conducts-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-targets-in-nigeria.webp",1000,575,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/206481-us-conducts-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-targets-in-nigeria-150x150.webp",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/206481-us-conducts-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-targets-in-nigeria-300x173.webp",300,173,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/206481-us-conducts-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-targets-in-nigeria-768x442.webp",640,368,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/206481-us-conducts-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-targets-in-nigeria.webp",640,368,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/206481-us-conducts-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-targets-in-nigeria.webp",1000,575,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/206481-us-conducts-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-targets-in-nigeria.webp",1000,575,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/206481-us-conducts-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-targets-in-nigeria.webp",1000,575,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/206481-us-conducts-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-targets-in-nigeria-825x575.webp",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/206481-us-conducts-airstrikes-against-islamic-state-targets-in-nigeria-590x410.webp",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=206481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206481\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/206482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=206481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=206481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=206481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}