US Airstrike In Iraq Killed The Top ISIS Leader
US airstrike in Iraq killed the top ISIS leader. The US-led military coalition killed Iraq’s top Islamic State and Syria (ISIS) leader in an airstrike in Kirkuk, Iraq on Wednesday.
The 43-year-old Jabbar Salman Ali Farhan al-Isawi, known as Abu Yasser, was killed in a joint mission of US and Iraqi forces. This information was given by the coalition on Friday.
According to Hill, the slain coordinated ISIS’s operations in Iraq and guided the group’s fighters across the country.
This month airstrikes were conducted to investigate a resurgent terrorist operation following a double suicide bombing in Baghdad.
Coalition spokesman Wayne Marotto said, “His death is another significant blow to resurgence efforts in Iraq.” Earlier, ISIS claimed responsibility for a double suicide bombing in Baghdad last week that caused the most damage to the Iraqi capital.
Let us tell you that this was the first time in four years that 32 people had died in an attack by terrorists.
Operation Inherent Resolution (OIR) spokesman, Wayne Marotto, said, ‘This coalition will continue to remove key leaders associated with ISIS and continue to take action against the terrorist organization. Terrorists will never be at peace.
Talking further, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Qadimi said, ‘We promised and fulfilled. I spoke of repelling terrorists. We gave them a powerful answer. Our heroic armed forces have eliminated Commander Abu Yasser al-Isawi as part of an intelligence-led operation.
Afghanistan: Attack targeting army base in Shirzad, the bomb used car
An army hideout was targeted in Shirzad district on Saturday in a bid to carry out a car bomb attack. Tolo News reported, ‘Sources reported a car bomb explosion in Shirzad district, Nangarhar province this morning. Additional information remains, stay connected. ‘
Nangarhar police chief Ghulam Sanai Stanekzai said the car bomb attack targeted an army base in Shirzad district. It was also told that there have been casualties in this attack.
At the same time, no group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet and further information remains. Let us tell you that on Friday, 58 Taliban militants were killed in an operation carried out by the Afghan forces in two provinces – Kandahar and Farah.