Cousin of ISIS leader Baghdadi captured in Iraq

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A cousin of ISIS ringleader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Hamed Shaker Saba’ al-Badri, better known by the nom de guerre Abu Khaldun, has been captured in Iraq’s province of Kirkuk.

Iraqi security analyst Hisham al-Hashemi wrote on Twitter that "forces from the Hawija police station had managed to arrest al-Badri in Kirkuk.

Hashemi added that Abu Khaldun was "one of the most senior ISIS leaders, who used to manage intelligence files in the terror group," PressTV reported.