US launches large-scale' attacks against ISIL in Syria after deadly ambush
US forces carried out Operation Hawkeye Strike — large-scale attacks across Syria targeting ISIL — in retaliation for a Palmyra ambush that killed American personnel.
US bombs target ISIL in Nigeria: What's really going on?
US strikes targeted alleged ISIL affiliates in northwest Nigeria while attacks on Christian farmers were reported in central Nigeria; timing and location have symbolic implications.
LIVE: Nigeria confirms US strikes on ISIL targets in its northwest
The US struck ISIL in northwest Nigeria; Nigeria rejects claims of Christian-only persecution, saying armed groups attack both Muslim and Christian communities.
Trump says US launched strikes against ISIL in northwest Nigeria
The United States launched a powerful, deadly airstrike against ISIL fighters in northwest Nigeria, targeting militants accused of killing primarily innocent Christians.