ksuadminJanuary 28, 2021 19
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi announced Thursday that the country’s security forces had killed Abu Yaser al-Issawi, one of the Islamic State (IS) commanders in the country.
The Prime Minister made the announcement on his social networks. “We promise and deliver. I gave my word that we would pursue Daesh terrorists [nome também usado para se referir ao grupo], we gave them a resounding response, ”he wrote. ISIS has yet to comment.
“If this is indeed confirmed, this is significant news, al-Issawi led the entire IS operation in Iraq,” said Charles Lister, director of the Institute for Middle Studies. – East in Washington, on Twitter. “It is worth waiting for more substantial evidence (…) the previous claims have already been shown to be false.”