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| US doubles bounty on ISIS leader to $10m |
| 2020-06-26 |
[DAILYTIMES.PK] The US increased a reward Wednesday for the top leader of ISIS, doubling its payout for information on its self-styled emir to $10 million.The State Department announced a $5 million reward in August for information that leads to the identification or location of Amir Muhammad Sa’id Abdal-Rahman al-Mawla. Al-Mawla is also known as Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurash, Hajji Abdallah and Abu-Umar al-Turkman. And "Peggy" He succeeded Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi to lead the terror organization less than a week after Baghdadi was killed in a US operation in northern Syria in October. Al-Mawla oversees ISIS/ISIS’ global operations after helping to "justify the abduction, slaughter, and trafficking of members of Yazidi religious minority groups in northwest Iraq," the State Department said. He was previously a religious scholar in the terror group that preceded ISIS/ISIS, al-Qaeda in Iraq, before becoming deputy leader of the terror group under Baghdadi. Related: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: 2020-06-15 Rare US drone strike kills 2 foreign jihadist commanders in Idlib Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: 2020-05-27 Iraqi forces kill ISIS terrorist leader known as ‘governor of Iraq’ Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: 2020-05-27 Syrian Army attacks jihadist front-lines as Idlib front intensifies Related: Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurash: 2020-05-21 Iraq security forces arrest the new ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurash: 2019-11-01 Iraq ready to bring ISIS members once active on its soil to justice: FM Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurash: 2019-10-31 The Emir is dead! Long live the new Emir! |
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