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minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·3 days agoNo the Islamic State is actually active in Nigeria as part of the insurgency there, though funnily enough they’re the less bad of the two main groups (the worse being Boko Haram).
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoBoko Haram itself is a former ally of Islamic State, but they had a split almost a decade ago
No the Islamic State is actually active in Nigeria as part of the insurgency there, though funnily enough they’re the less bad of the two main groups (the worse being Boko Haram).
Boko Haram itself is a former ally of Islamic State, but they had a split almost a decade ago