American and Iraqi military forces killed a senior Islamic State leader using an airstrike, U.S. Central Command confirmed in a post on social media.
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 killed. He was relentlessly hunted down by our intrepid warfighters” in coordination with the Iraqi government and the Kurdish regional government.
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.
Trump Confirms Killing Of ‘Fugitive’ ISIS Leader in Iraq: ‘Miserable Life Terminated’
The US has killed the leader of ISIS in Iraq, Abu Khadija, in an operation involving the Iraqi government and the Kurdish Regional Government.
Iraq suspends Kurdistan IDP camp mergers citing lack of funds
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Iraq’s migration and displaced ministry said on Saturday that the merger of camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Kurdistan Region has been suspended due to a lack of funds,
Senior Islamic State leader killed in Iraq, Trump says his ‘miserable life was terminated’
The leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed, Iraq’s prime minister announced on Friday.Abdallah Maki Mosleh al-Rifai, or “Abu Khadija,” was killed in an operation by members of …
‘Relentlessly hunted down’: Trump announces killing of ‘fugitive’ ISIS leader in Iraq
US President Donald Trump confirmed that ISIS leader in Iraq, Abu Khadija, was eliminated in a coordinated operation involving US, Iraqi, and Kurdish forces. Trump highlighted the operation as a significant blow to ISIS.
Militia targets Syrians in Iraq accused of supporting HTS crackdown
Iraq’s prime minister on Wednesday ordered the formation of a security team to pursue a Shiite militia that has been targeting Syrians in Iraq for allegedly supporting the killing of hundreds of people in a security campaign across the border.
US cuts force UN rights office to shut some work, including for Iraq torture victims
The U.N. human rights office said on Tuesday it has received termination notices from the U.S. government for five of its projects, forcing it to shut some programmes including helping torture victims …
Kurdish Fighters Called a Truce, but Turkey Kept Up Lethal Strikes
Turkey is still bombing armed Kurdish insurgents in Iraq and Syria, even after their leader urged them to lay down their arms and disband, and their group declared a cease-fire.