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US Troops in Nigeria Engaged in Surveillance, Intelligence Gathering

by Kyle Anzalone
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American soldiers deployed to Nigeria for a training operation are using advanced drones to provide surveillance and intelligence to Nigerian forces. 

"US support is designed to enhance Nigeria's ability to independently detect, track and disrupt terrorist activity," Nigerian Major General Samaila Uba told AFP. "This partnership has improved intelligence sharing, operational coordination, and the overall effectiveness of Nigerian-led efforts against violent extremist organizations."

In February, 200 US troops deployed to Nigeria to assist the government in combating Islamic terrorism. Washington said. . .

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