An aerial view of the house in which Islamic State leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi died during a raid by US special forces in Syria in February. Photo: AFP
Islamic State confirms its leader was killed in Syria, names new chief
- New Isis leader named after last leader was killed in a US military operation in northwestern Syria last month
- Isis has been declared militarily defeated in Iran and Syria, but remains active and has unleashed attacks there
An aerial view of the house in which Islamic State leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi died during a raid by US special forces in Syria in February. Photo: AFP
