The United States military announced on Sunday that it had conducted a successful drone strike in eastern Syria, resulting in the death of a leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) group. The strike, which took place on Friday, targeted Osama al-Muhajer, according to a statement from the US Central Command.
General Michael Kurilla, the chief of US Central Command (CENTCOM), emphasized the commitment to defeat ISIS in the region. “We have made it clear that we remain committed to the defeat of ISIS throughout the region,” he stated. General Kurilla also highlighted the continued threat posed by ISIS, not only to the region but beyond.
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