Approximately 80 U.S. Armed Forces personnel have deployed to Chad as part of U.S. efforts to locate and support the safe return of over 200 schoolgirls who are reported to have been kidnapped in Nigeria, the White House reported today.…
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Air Force Spy Plane Searches for Missing Nigerian Girls
A U.S. Air Force MC-12 Liberty “spy plane” (photo above) has been conducting surveillance flights over Nigeria to assist in the search for schoolgirls kidnapped by the terrorist group Boko Haram, U.S. officials have reported. The MC-12 is a manned,…
Small Special Forces Unit Deploying to Nigeria
A total of 16 military personnel from U.S. Africa Command have joined the interdisciplinary team led by the State Department at the U.S. Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria, to help in finding hundreds of kidnapped girls, a Pentagon spokesman said today.…
VIDEO: Boko Haram Video Claims to Show Missing Nigerian Schoolgirls
The Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram has released a new video claiming to show the missing Nigerian schoolgirls, alleging the teenagers had converted to Islam and would not be released until all militant prisoners were freed. If video not available…
