US carried approved strikes on two ISIS-linked camps: Nigeria govt

US-backed air strikes, approved by President Bola Tinubu, in Nigeria hit two Islamic State-linked camps in Bauni forest, targeting groups infiltrating from Sahel, said Nigerian government. The information ministry said information was gathered via operational planning, and reconnaissance. "16 GPS-guided precision munitions were deployed using MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial platforms," read statement.