Trump Signals Readiness for Military Action Against Islamic Terrorists in Nigeria

In a decisive move reflecting America's commitment to protecting religious freedom globally and combating Islamist terrorism, President Donald Trump announced an order for the U.S. Department of Defense to prepare for a potential military operation in Nigeria. This action targets Islamic terrorist groups responsible for brutal attacks against Christian communities. Why Does Nigeria’s Crisis Matter to America? Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation, has been ravaged by jihadist violence from Boko Haram and its offshoot, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), since 2009. These groups have inflicted mass casualties — over 35,000 dead — and displaced millions across Nigeria and...