Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, identified as the global second-in-command of ISIS, was killed in an operation carried out by US and Nigerian forces in northeastern Nigeria.

<img alt="A man speaks to reporters on an airplane." height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/16257126-568a-4234-85fd-75a870f96fbb,1778947989389/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C268%2C5500%2C3093%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Force One enroute to the U.S. following his official visit with President Xi Jinping in China, May 15, 2026." width="620" /><p>Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the second-in-command ‌of ISIS globally, has been ki...