Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Cousin of ISIS leader Baghdadi captured in Iraq

Cousin of ISIS leader Baghdadi captured in Iraq

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 …

ISIS leader held at US base in Syria - media

ISIS leader held at US base in Syria - media

ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was captured in Iraq by the US and was then brought to Syria’s al-Karamah region, a Syrian source said. The source, who was previously a militant part of Jund al-Aqsa, said that …

Iraqi intelligence refutes reports on ISIS leader’s death

Iraqi intelligence refutes reports on ISIS leader’s death

Leader of the ISIS terrorist group (outlawed in Russia) Abu Bakr al-Baghdidi is alive and and is hiding in Syria, Al Arabiya television channel said on Sunday, citing director of Iraqi interior ministry’s intelligence and …

ISIS militants say its leader is dead — media

ISIS militants say its leader is dead — media

ISIS militants (terror group, outlawed in Russia) have said the organization’s leader Abu Bakr al-Bahgdadi is dead, the Al Sumaria TV channel reported, citing a source in Iraq’s Nineveh province. According …

 ISIS hydra beheaded - what's next?

ISIS hydra beheaded - what's next?

The destruction of the ISIS terrorist group’s leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was an obvious success and will serve as another factor in squeezing the territory occupied by the group, but still it will not lead to its disintegration and automatic destruction, the experts said. speaking to Vestnik Kavkaza.

 ISIS leader may be killed by Russian airstrike

ISIS leader may be killed by Russian airstrike

Russia’s Defense Ministry has said it is verifying reports whether the ISIS terrorist group’s leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed by a Russian airstrike on the southern outskirts of Syria’s Raqqa. …

Daesh leader is in Mosul, source says

Daesh leader is in Mosul, source says

Leader of the Daesh terrorist group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi may be in Iraq's Mosul, which is surrounded by government forces, a source in the government forces reported. "According to our analysts, militants are …

ISIS leader's cousin captured in Mosul - media

ISIS leader's cousin captured in Mosul - media

Iraqi Federal Police have captured the cousin of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of the ISIS terrorist group, the Al Sumaria channel reported, citing its own sources. The ISIS leader's relative was captured after an …

Is ISIS in retreat?

Is ISIS in retreat?

ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has admitted defeat in Iraq and ordered militants to either flee or kill themselves in suicide attacks, Iraqi television network Alsumaria reported. The terror mastermind is said to …

 ISIS leader to appoint his deputy

ISIS leader to appoint his deputy

ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has privately revealed he fears he will be killed in Mosul and has appointed his first deputy to take over when he dies.  A source, who insisted on anonymity, said the terror …

ISIS leader flees Mosul

ISIS leader flees Mosul

A new report by the Iraqi National Army confirms that the ISIS leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has not only escaped the coalition retaking of Mosul, Iraq but has also taken 150 families hostage with him. On November …

Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed

Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed

Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed following US-led air strikes in Syria, Mirror reports. A statement from Amaq news agency linked to Islamic State said: "Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed by …