U.S. Forces Eliminate Key ISIS Leader in Syria Operation
The U.S. military conducted a raid in Syria eliminating a senior ISIS member, Omar Abdul Qader. Known as Abdul Rahman Al-Halabi, he headed external operations, orchestrated attacks globally, and posed a threat to U.S. interests. This marks another targeted strike by U.S. Central Command aiming to curb ISIS resurgence.
In a decisive operation, the U.S. military has confirmed the elimination of a senior Islamic State faction leader in Syria. Conducted in collaboration with the Iraqi counterterrorism service, the raid resulted in the death of Omar Abdul Qader, identified by his alias 'Abdul Rahman Al-Halabi.'
Al-Halabi was responsible for the extremist group's external operations and had been notably involved in the orchestration of international terror strikes, including the notorious Iran embassy bombing in Lebanon. Together with U.S. intelligence, threats of further attacks in Europe and the United States were thwarted.
Despite the ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad last December, U.S. officials express concern over the Islamic State's potential resurgence, prompting these ongoing targeted operations in Syria. U.S. Central Command remains vigilant to counter any resurgence attempts by the extremist group.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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