Trump: Islamic State leader killed in Iraq

War / Terrorism

Christian Baha / OC

15 March

1 min read

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United States President Donald Trump announced that a leader of the Islamic State in Iraq has been killed.

"The fugitive leader of ISIS in Iraq was killed. He was relentlessly hunted down by our intrepid warfighters. His miserable life was terminated, along with another member of ISIS," Trump wrote on Truth Social, adding that the operation was conducted in coordination with the Iraqi government as well as the Kurdish regional government.

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