The US Africa Command said on Monday it had carried out additional airstrikes against Daesh targets in northeastern Nigeria on Sunday, in coordination with the Nigerian government, as joint operations against militant groups intensify.Nigeria’s Defense Headquarters said the latest strikes were conducted in the Metele area of Borno State, following intelligence that fighters had converged there.Multiple airstrikes killed more than 20 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) militants, according to a statement.AFRICOM said no US or Nigerian personnel were harmed in the operation.

The Nigerian military has announced the elimination of more than 20 suspected ISIS/ISWAP fighters in fresh coordinated airstrike operations carried out with the support of the…

Nigerian troops and the US Africa Command killed over 20 ISWAP fighters in coordinated air strikes in North-East Nigeria, the Defence Headquarters reports.

Unites States' African Command on Monday carried out additional kinetic strikes against ISIS in Northeastern Nigeria.