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Iraq
Senior IS leader killed in military operation near Iraq’s borders with Syria
2018-04-19
Baghdad (Iraqinews.com) ‐ Iraqi security forces killed on Wednesday a senior Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
(IS) leader in a military operation near the Iraqi-Syrian border, a security source was quoted as saying.

Speaking to AlSumaria News, the source identified the slain IS leader as "Abu Huzaifa al-Iraqi, who was responsible for carrying arms and explosives to his bad boy group."

"Al-Iraqi was hiding inside a tunnel near the Iraqi-Syrian border when the troops stormed his hideout," the source pointed out, adding that the military operation was launched upon accurate intelligence reports.

Security forces launched the military operation Tuesday to track down IS Lions of Islam on the Iraqi-Syrian border.
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