Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: Donald Trump confirms death of ISIS leader

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: Donald Trump confirms death of ISIS leader

- President Donald Trump has announced the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

- Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is regarded as world's number one terrorist

- The late terrorist was also the founder and leader of ISIS terror organisation

After spending years in hiding, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) has finally been brought to justice.

The world number one terrorist, according to US president, Donald Trump, was killed when a U.S. Special Ops forces raided his hideout in northwest Syria, DailyMail reports.

Trump disclosed this in a a statement in the White House.

According to him, Baghdadi, who he described as the leader of the most ruthless and violent terror organization anywhere in the world cried and whimpered like a dog when he was cornered.

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President Donald Trump has announced the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Credit: Metro.co.uk
President Donald Trump has announced the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Credit: Metro.co.uk
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Going further, Trump disclosed that the dead terrorist actually took his own life when he detonated a suicide vest.

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He added that three of the terrorist children were killed with him in the blast while his two wives were killed without their suicide vests being detonated.

The US president also claimed that while a large number of Baghdadi's fighters and companions were killed with him, no life was lost on the part of the personnel who carried out the operation.

Recall that Legit.ng had earlier reported that a report by indicated that the leader of the Islamic State militant network, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was reportedly killed after being targeted by a US military raid in north-west Syria.

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