Nigeria

Police broke up an al Qaeda cell connected to a Nigerian Taliban. The cell was preparing to carry out attacks, said the spokesman for the Nigerian special state security police. “Investigations show they have links to the al Qaeda network.”

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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