WATCH: US AFRICOM video shows strike against ISIS in Nigeria, top leader killed

We are learning more after President Donald Trump announced Friday that the United States and Nigerian forces carried out an operation that killed a global ISIS leader. Trump identified and described the terrorist as Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, ISIS’s second-in-command globally. "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," Trump wrote in a social media post. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is learning more about the operation with retired Marine Corps intelligence officer and strategic risk assessment professional Hal Kempfer.


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