Islamic State leader dies in U.S. airstrike in Iraq
American and Iraqi military forces killed a senior Islamic State leader using an airstrike, U.S. Central Command confirmed in ...
Head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria Has Been Killed, Iraqi Prime Minister Says
On his Truth Social platform Friday night, U.S. President Donald Trump said: “Today the fugitive leader of ISIS in Iraq was ...
Islamic State leader in Iraq and Syria killed, US says
Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rifa was head of IS's most senior decision-making body, the US Central Command said.
Senior Islamic State leader killed in Iraq, U.S. Central Command says
The militant known as Abu Khadijah was one of the most important members in the Islamic State’s global organization, ...
Senior Islamic State Leader Killed in Joint Iraqi-U.S. Operation, Iraq Says
The killing comes as the group has been reconstituting in Syria, carrying out more attacks than at any time since it lost ...
Iraqi PM says Islamic State leader for Iraq and Syria killed
The leader of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed, Iraq's prime minister said on Friday, describing him as "one ...
Islamic State leader in Iraq and Syria killed in air strike
The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in a precision air strike by members of the Iraqi national ...
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Islamic State leader for Iraq and Syria killed, Iraq says
Al-Rifai was killed in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service and U.S.-led coalition forces, ...
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US strike in Iraq eliminates top Islamic State leader
US Central Command carried out an airstrike that killed Abdallah Makki Muslih al Rifai, also known as Abu Khadijah. Rifai was ...
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The Axis of Resistance Is Primed to Take Another Hit
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 ...