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U.S. says air strike kills Islamic State leader in Syria

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Maher al-Agal is one of the top five leaders of the militant group. He was killed in a drone strike in northwest Syria, the U.S. military said. A close associate of his was seriously injured, it said. In February, the top leader of Islamic State blew himself up during a raid in Syria.

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Times of India

US drone strike kills Islamic State Syria chief: Pentagon

US News: WASHINGTON: The leader of the Islamic State militant group in Syria was killed Tuesday in a US drone strike, the Pentagon said.

2 years ago·India

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News18 India

US Drone Strike Kills Islamic State Syria Chief Maher al-Agal, Says Pentagon

There was little information available about Agal, whom the Observatory called the Islamic State governor for the Levant

2 years ago·India

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The Guardian

US military kills Islamic State leader in Syria airstrike

Maher al-Agal, said to be responsible for developing networks outside Iraq and Syria, was killed in a drone strikeThe US military killed a leader of the Islamic State on Tuesday in an airstrike in Syria, Joe Biden said.Maher al-Agal, identified by the Pentagon as one of the top five Islamic State leaders and the leader of the Islamic State in Syria, was killed in a drone strike in Jindayris in north-west Syria.Continue reading...

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Pentagon: U.S. kills IS group leader in Syria in drone strike

The Pentagon said Tuesday that it killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Syria in a drone strike.

2 years ago·Canada

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The Independent

ISIS leader in Syria killed in drone strike, says US military

Maher al Agal was targeted and killed outside Jindayris, says Washington

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

ISIS leader in Syria killed in drone strike -U.S. military

The leader of Islamic State in Syria, who is one of the top five leaders of the militant group, has been killed in a U.S. air strike, the U.S. military said on Tuesday.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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