US says it has killed ISIS leader Abu Yusif in Syria airstrike
- U.S. Forces killed ISIS leader Abu Yusif in a strike in Syria on Dec. 19, 2024, according to U.S. Central Command.
- The strike also killed one other operative in Deir el-Zour province, an area previously controlled by Syrian regime and Russian forces.
- General Michael Erik Kurilla stated that the U.S. Will not allow ISIS to take advantage of the situation in Syria.
- ISIS intends to break out over 8,000 operatives held in facilities in Syria, and the U.S. Will aggressively target ISIS leaders and operatives.
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