US President Donald Trump has claimed that American and Nigerian armies together have successfully carried out a major anti-terrorism operation. According to President Trump, Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the second-highest commander of ISIS, was killed in this mission. He gave this information on Truth Social. Trump said that this operation was very difficult. This was operated with complete planning. He told that Abu-Bilal al-Minuki was hiding in Africa and carrying out terrorist activities and he had a big role in ISIS operations around the world.

According to President Trump, al-Minuki believed he could remain safe by hiding in Africa, but US agencies had constant information about his activities. He said that he would no longer be able to be involved in intimidating the people of Africa or planning attacks against Americans. Trump also said that this action has dealt a major blow to ISIS’s global network and its operations. He thanked the Nigerian government and the army there for their cooperation. At the end of his statement, Trump praised the American army by saying God Bless America.

“Tonight, at my direction, brave American forces and the Armed Forces of Nigeria flawlessly executed a meticulously planned and very complex mission to eliminate the most active terrorist in the world from the battlefield. Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, second in command of ISIS…” -… pic.twitter.com/KF8MYet9CB

— The White House (@WhiteHouse) May 16, 2026

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Donald Trump’s visit to China

US President Donald Trump went on a 2-day visit to China. Where he talked to Chinese President Xi Jinping on many important issues. Trump’s visit took place at a time when America is at war with Iran in the Middle East. Talks are also going on at the global level to stop this war. Meanwhile, China’s role also becomes very important, because China is a very good friend of Iran. America wants China to talk to Iran about ending the war.

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