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100%. so assuming emwazi was killed, what does that tell us about our intelligence assets in syria that they were able to pinpoint this guy when he was walking out and get him? well, i think it s a good victory for the american way of counterterrorism right now. in fact, they are able to have such a precision drone strike inside the city of raqqa. it was believed a while ago that some of the hostage takers were there and holed up there. that might have been the reason they were not going after them, the potential for collateral damage. even if they are found, you make sure there s as much intelligence to gather from them and the connection to the big fish, which is baghdadi himself. jihadi john is a popular figure. he s well known and he was hunted but he s not the big fish. right. and so the question is, does this in any way get closer to finding and taking out people like al baghdadi?

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