Senior ISIS Leader Bilal al-Sudani Killed In US Raid in Somalia

Category : International Published on: January 30 2023

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A US military raid in Somalia ordered by President Joe Biden killed a key regional leader of the Islamic State group, Bilal al-Sudani.
Sudani was killed during a gunfight after US troops descended on a mountainous cave complex in northern Somalia hoping to capture him.
The US military operation has also killed 10 members of the terrorist group.
About Islamic State:
ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria), is a terrorist organisation also known as ISIL (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant).
It is an Islamist militant jihadist organisation that adheres to Salafi jihadist doctrine, which is based on the Sunni branch of Islam.
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi founded it in 1999, and it rose to global prominence in 2014.
It quickly seized control of large swaths of Iraq and Syria, raised its flag, and imposed strict Islamic rule.
It strictly enforces Sharia or Islamic law.