US military operation kills top ISIL leader in Somalia



 US military operation kills top ISIL leader in Somalia

 The United States military has carried out an operation that killed a senior ISIL (ISIS) leader in northern Somalia US officials 


There were no other details about the operation given, including how the US forces carried out the operation or even how many American soldiers were involved.

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 US officials told reporters at a teleconference on Thursday that 10 of al-Sudani's associates were also killed in the operation.

 We had prepared for the possibility of capturing Sudan but the hostile forces' response to the operation resulted in his death, the State Department said 

The US military has conducted an operation in which a senior ISIS leader has been killed in northern Somalia, US officials said

  A statement from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Thursday said Bilal al-Sudan the US-designated leader of ISIS in Somalia and a key facilitator for ISIS's global network, was killed in the operation.

  It added that the operation was authorized by President Joe Biden earlier this week and was carried out on January 25.

  "Al-Sudan was responsible for fostering ISIS' growing presence in Africa and financing the group's operations around the world, including in Afghanistan," Austin said.




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