US drone strike eliminates top ISIS leader in Syria
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US forces killed Khalid 'Aydd Ahmad Al-Jabouri, an "ISIS senior leader" responsible for planning attacks into Europe and Turkey, in a strike in northwest Syria. While the death of Al-Jabouri will temporarily disrupt the organization's ability to plot external attacks, ISIS still poses a serious threat. The US has roughly 900 troops in Syria as part of its effort to defeat ISIS in the region.
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- US strike kills senior ISIS leader in Syria, US Central Command says CNN
- Khalid al-Jabouri: US says IS Europe attack planner killed in Syria strike BBC
- US military says senior ISIS commander killed in Syria New York Post
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