Historical Events tagged with "barisha"
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Military & Warfare
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's suicide during U.S. raid
October 27th, 2019 5 years ago
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State, killed himself by detonating a suicide vest in a hideout in Barisha, northwestern Syria. During a U.S. military raid aimed at capturing him, he took the lives of himself and his three children. This decisive action occurred as U.S. forces closed in on his location, responding to intelligence indicating his presence in the region.
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