Head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria Abu Khadija has been killed, Iraqi prime minister says

Abdallah Maki Mosleh al-Rifai, known as 'Abu Khadija,' a prominent leader of ISIS, was killed in an Iraqi intelligence operation with U.S. support. The operation coincided with Syria's top diplomat's visit to Iraq, emphasizing mutual efforts to combat IS resurgence.

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