Exclusive: #US conducting #surveillance flights over #Nigeria after #Trump intervention threat

Reuters could not determine what information the flights are meant to obtain.

But the flights in West #Africa follow Trump's threats in November to militarily intervene in Nigeria over what he falsely claims is its failure to stop violence targeting #Christian communities. While Christians have been victims of violence, they are far from the only group that has been targeted.

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/us-conducting-surveillance-flights-over-nigeria-after-trump-intervention-threat-2025-12-22/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement

Exclusive: #US conducting #surveillance flights over #Nigeria after #Trump intervention threat

Reuters could not determine what information the flights are meant to obtain.

But the flights in West #Africa follow Trump's threats in November to militarily intervene in Nigeria over what he falsely claims is its failure to stop violence targeting #Christian communities. While Christians have been victims of violence, they are far from the only group that has been targeted.

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/us-conducting-surveillance-flights-over-nigeria-after-trump-intervention-threat-2025-12-22/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement