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Abu Omar al-Baghdadi (Arabic: أبو عمر البغدادي, romanized: ʾAbū ʿUmar al-Baghdādī; / ˈ ɑː b uː ˈ oʊ m ɑːr ɑː l b ɑː ɡ ˈ d ɑː d i / ⓘ AH-boo OH-mar ahl bahg-DAHD-ee; 1959 – 18 April 2010), born Hamid Dawud Mohamed Khalil al-Zawi (Arabic: حَمِيدُ دَاوُدَ مُحَمَّدُ ...
Oct 27, 2019 · Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the cunning and enigmatic black-clad leader of the Islamic State who transformed a flagging insurgency into a global terrorist network that drew tens of thousands of...
Oct 29, 2019 · Donald Trump announced Sunday that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed in a “very dangerous mission” by a US special forces operations mission. View live updates here.
Oct 27, 2019 · After hunting him for years, U.S. commandos raided Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's compound, killed and captured his fighters, and chased the ISIS leader into a tunnel.
Al-Baghdadi was announced as leader of ISI on 16 May 2010, following the death of his predecessor Abu Omar al-Baghdadi. As leader of ISI, al-Baghdadi was responsible for masterminding large-scale operations such as the 28 August 2011 suicide bombing at the Umm al-Qura Mosque in Baghdad, which killed prominent Sunni lawmaker Khalid al ...
Oct 28, 2019 · Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the jihadist group Islamic State (IS) and arguably the world's most wanted man, killed himself during a raid by US commandos in north-western...
Jul 19, 2007 · BAGHDAD, July 18 For more than a year, the leader of one the most notorious insurgent groups in Iraq was said to be a mysterious Iraqi called Abu Omar al-Baghdadi. As the titular head of the...
