The US military announced on the 30th that the leader of the extremist organization IS = Islamic State was killed in a military operation by the Free Syrian Army supported by the US and others, and the White House spokesperson welcomed it, and continued to criticize terrorism. I emphasized the idea of facing threats.
The US military announced on the 30th that the leader of the militant group IS, Abu Hassan Hasimi, was killed in a military operation by the Free Syrian Army, a rebel group supported by the US and others, in mid-October in southern Syria. .
In response, White House spokesman Jean-Pierre said at a press conference that the US military was not involved in the operation, but added, "We welcome it. The US will continue to counter the global threat posed by IS." said.
Regarding IS, as a result of the military operation by the US military in northwestern Syria in February this year, the former leader blew himself up with a bomb, and the following month he announced that he had elected a new leader. I was.
Although IS has lost control over areas in Syria and Iraq, it continues to carry out terrorism and attacks in various places, and it is unclear whether the successive deaths of its leaders will put an end to its terrorist activities.