American and Iraqi military forces killed a senior Islamic State leader using an airstrike, U.S. Central Command confirmed in ...

On his Truth Social platform Friday night, U.S. President Donald Trump said: “Today the fugitive leader of ISIS in Iraq was ...

The militant known as Abu Khadijah was one of the most important members in the Islamic State’s global organization, ...

Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rifa was head of IS's most senior decision-making body, the US Central Command said.

The killing comes as the group has been reconstituting in Syria, carrying out more attacks than at any time since it lost ...

The leader of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed, Iraq's prime minister said on Friday, describing him as "one ...

The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in a precision air strike by members of the Iraqi national ...

Al-Rifai was killed in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service and U.S.-led coalition forces, ...

US Central Command carried out an airstrike that killed Abdallah Makki Muslih al Rifai, also known as Abu Khadijah. Rifai was ...

American policymakers feared that Iraq could collapse into civil war or be taken over by the Islamic State, also known as ISIS. It was, therefore, vital to sustain relations with Iraq’s government at ...