۱۰ فروردین ۱۴۰۳ |۱۹ رمضان ۱۴۴۵ | Mar 29, 2024
News ID: 349712
11 July 2017 - 16:52
Al Sumaria: ISIS confirmed Baghdadi's death

Militants of ISIS have said the organization’s leader Abu Bakr al-Bahgdadi is dead, the Al Sumaria TV channel reported on Tuesday citing a source in Iraq’s Nineveh province.

Hawzah News Agency - (Baghdad, Iraq) According to the source, ISIS gunmen issued a brief statement announcing that their leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead and the name of the "new caliph."

Some Iranian media outlets earlier circulated images confirming al-Baghdadi’s death. The Russian Defense Ministry reported in the middle of June that, according to preliminary information, the ISIS leader and 300

gunmen had been killed by a Russian airstrike in Syria in late May.

This news channel reported however ISIS usually use Amaq news agency to publish confirmed news.

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