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President Donald Trump posted late Friday night on Truth Social, saying that Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, second-in-command of ISIS globally, was eliminated in Africa.<\/p>

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“Tonight, at my direction, brave American forces and the Armed Forces of Nigeria flawlessly executed a meticulously planned and very complex mission to eliminate the most active terrorist in the world from the battlefield. Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, second in command of ISIS globally, thought he could hide in Africa, but little did he know we had sources who kept us informed on what he was doing,” Trump said in the post. <\/p>

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“He will no longer terrorize the people of Africa, or help plan operations to target Americans. With his removal, ISIS\u2019s global operation is greatly diminished. Thank you to the Government of Nigeria for your partnership on this operation. GOD BLESS AMERICA! President DONALD J. TRUMP.”<\/p>

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Newsweek <\/em>reached out to the Pentagon via email for comment late Friday night.<\/p>

This is a developing story that will be updated with additional information. <\/em><\/p>

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