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Iraq
ISIS sniper, spotter dies in Salahuddin
2016-03-20
(IraqiNews.com) Salahuddin – The leader within the paramilitary al-Hashed al-Sha’bi force, Uday al-Khadran, announced on Saturday killing one of the most prominent ISIS snipers and one of his companions north of Salahuddin.

Khadran said in a statement obtained by IraqiNews.com, “Abu Huzaiyfa al-Shishani, the prominent ISIS leader had been killed, along with one of his companions, during clashes in the vicinity of Alas fields north of Salahuddin,” adding that, “al-Shishani was the leader of the snipers battalion which came from Mosul to al-Hawija District a few weeks ago.”
Posted by:badanov

#3  Let down in local security? Egress not planned properly? Repeat shot from the same location? Insufficient camouflage? Range not lone enough for hiding?
Posted by: Canuckistan sniper   2016-03-20 21:37  

#2  'Backfire'?
Posted by: Skidmark   2016-03-20 19:33  

#1  I love a story with a happy ending.
Posted by: Rambler in Virginia    2016-03-20 14:43  

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