“Today the fugitive leader of ISIS in Iraq was killed,” Trump wrote Friday night. “He was relentlessly hunted down by our intrepid warfighters. His miserable life was terminated, along with another ...

On his Truth Social platform Friday night, President Trump wrote that "the fugitive leader of ISIS in Iraq was killed." ...

The killing comes as the group has been reconstituting in Syria, carrying out more attacks than at any time since it lost ...

The militant known as Abu Khadijah was one of the most important members in the Islamic State’s global organization, ...

Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rifa was head of IS's most senior decision-making body, the US Central Command said.

Originating from Shia Islam, they have distinct beliefs and rituals. Historically, the Alawites have been concentrated in Syria's coastal regions, especially in Latakia and Tartus provinces.