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Death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

2019 CE · Syria, Asia · War

Death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
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On October 26–27, 2019, the United States conducted a military operation codenamed Operation Kayla Mueller that resulted in the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the then-leader and self-proclaimed caliph of the Islamic State. The operation took place in the outskirts of Barisha, Idlib Governorate, Syria. According to General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr.

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