Turkey's Erdogan announces killing of ISIS leader in Syria operation.
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Turkish forces have killed the leader of ISIS, Abu Hussein al-Qurayshi, during an operation in Syria. The Turkish intelligence agency had been following him for a long time. Turkey has conducted numerous operations against ISIS and Kurdish groups along the Syrian border, capturing or killing suspected militants. Abu Hussein al-Qurayshi took over leadership of ISIS at a time when the extremist group has lost control of the territory it once held in Iraq and Syria.
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