ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Confirmed Dead
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The "Islamic State" group announced the death of its leader, Abu Hussein al-Qurashi, during clashes in Syria's Idlib province. He was reportedly killed in direct clashes with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham. The group named Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi as its new leader, making him the fifth person to head the terrorist organization since it declared an Islamic caliphate in 2014.
Topics:world#abu-hussein-al-qurashi#hayat-tahrir-al-sham#idlib-province#islamic-state#syria#terrorism
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