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U.S. forces detained a senior ISIS chief who protection officers say is an skilled bomb maker throughout an operation in Syria on Thursday.
“The mission was meticulously deliberate to reduce the danger of collateral harm, notably any potential hurt to civilians,” Operation Inherent Resolve, the U.S.-led coalition in opposition to ISIS, mentioned in an announcement.
“There have been no civilians harmed throughout the operation nor any harm to Coalition plane or property.”
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The captured ISIS chief’s id was not instantly launched by protection officers.
This file picture pictures U.S. Army troopers as they put together to exit on patrol from a distant fight outpost on Could 25, 2021, in northeastern Syria.
(John Moore/Getty Photos, File)
ISIS chief Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi detonated a suicide vest and killed himself in northwest Syria earlier this yr throughout a U.S. Particular Operations counterterrorism mission
Earlier than that, one other former chief of ISIS, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, killed himself in northern Syria in October 2019 when U.S. Particular Operations forces entered a compound the place he was situated.
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“Coalition forces will proceed to hunt the remnants of Daesh wherever they conceal to make sure their enduring defeat,” Operation Inherent Resolve mentioned.
