U.S. Strikes I-S In Sokoto Province Of Nigeria | Footprint Of Terror Outfit & Affiliates
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Dec 26, 2025, 20:19 IST | Updated: Dec 26, 2025, 20:19 IST
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The United States has carried out strikes against I-S targets in Nigeria’s Sokoto province, underscoring the growing global footprint of the terror outfit and its affiliates. Security assessments indicate that I-S-linked groups are now active across more than 10 countries, raising alarm over the organisation’s expanding reach beyond the Middle East and into Africa and other regions. The development highlights escalating counterterrorism challenges worldwide.
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