
United States airstrikes against Nigeria are aerial operations conducted by the United States on 25 December 2025 against targets in northwestern Nigeria alleged to be linked to the terrorist organization DAESH (ISIS). These strikes were publicly announced by U.S. President Donald Trump and have been described by both the Nigerian government and U.S. authorities as carried out within the framework of structured security and intelligence cooperation.Overview of the StrikesU.S. authorities stated
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Edanur Karakoç

The airstrike in Nigeria in 2026, which resulted in the accidental targeting of civilians during a military operation, is an incident that occurred in the northeastern region of the country and claimed the lives of many civilians.Location and Date of the IncidentThe airstrike took place in a market area located along the border between Yobe and Borno states in Nigeria. It is reported that the incident occurred in a region where security operations have intensified in the northeastern part of the
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Zeynep Gül

A military airstrike on a market in Zamfara State, Nigeria, has triggered international condemnation from human rights organizations and the United Nations amid allegations that numerous civilians were killed. Amnesty International claims that at least 100 civilians lost their lives in the strike, while the Nigerian military has denied reports of civilian casualties.Location of the AttackThe attack occurred at the Tumfa market in the Zurmi local government area of Zamfara State in northwestern N
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Zeynep Gül