ISIS-Affiliated Media Outlets: Al-Baghdadi Killed in Airstrikes on Raqqa

RAQQA, (ST)- Media outlets and electronic newspapers close to the ISIS terrorist organization have announced that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed in an airstrike on Raqqa countryside.

“Russia Today” website quoted these sources as saying on Tuesday that “al-Baghdadi was killed in Raqqa countryside last Friday.”

The British “Mirror” newspaper cited another source as saying that “al-Baghdadi was killed in the Iraqi city of Mosul.”

Earlier, Iraqi forces had announced that an Iraqi warplane targeted al-Baghdadi convoy near borders with Syria. He was travelling to attend meeting of ISIS senior figures. Meanwhile, sources in the Iraqi province of Nineveh said the airstrike targeted al-Baghdadi and close ISIS members  in an ISIS command center near the Syrian borders.

Some media outlets had reported that the terrorist leader suffered serious injuries as a result of intensive airstrikes on Raqqa countryside.

Hamda Mustafa

You might also like
Latest news
Al-Ittihad News: talks between Presidents Al-Sharaa and Bin Zayed reflect the UAE's unwavering suppo... Syrian Fisheries Sector is a Key Pillar of the Local Economy Damascus Hosts the "Future Syria" Championship Director of General Secretariat for Political Affairs meets with Representatives of the Christian Co... Lebanese PM's visit to Damascus enhances joint coordination and exchanging visits UAE: Meeting with Syrian President was successful at all levels Al-Shaibani: Great achievements have been made today in the UAE in different areas Statement of head of the Committee in charge of completing the agreement with SDF WHO: attacks on healthcare facilities in Gaza must stop immediately Minister of Information on X: Damascus Radio is expected to begin broadcasting soon President al-Sharaa meets with Syrian businessmen in UAE Statement of Announcing the Termination of the Formation Previously Known as the 8th Brigade in Dara... Umayyad Mosque in Aleppo hosts  Spanish pilgrims UAE's President affirms support for all efforts to achieve Syria's stability  Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour Discusses Strengthening Cooperation with UNRWA Import Sector witnesses recovery through the Gate of Tartous Port Christian denominations celebrate "Palm Sunday" and hold prayers and masses Tourism Minister receives the Chargé d'Affaires of the Spanish Embassy in Damascus Minister of Economy and Industry reviewes the situation of Sheikh Najjar industrial city  Lebanese Prime Minister: I will visit Syria tomorrow to discuss several common issues between the tw...