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Fri Jul 25, 2025, 12:18 PM Friday

US military says it has killed senior ISIL (ISIS) leader in Syria's Aleppo

Dhiya’ Zawba Muslih al-Hardani and two of his sons affiliated to the group were killed in a raid, the US military says

25 Jul 2025
United States Central Command (CENTCOM) forces have killed a senior ISIL (ISIS) leader and his two sons affiliated to the group in Syria’s Aleppo region, the US military has said.

A post on X on Friday said, “Early this morning in al Bab, Aleppo Governate, Syria, CENTCOM Forces conducted a raid resulting in the death of senior ISIS Leader, Dhiya’ Zawba Muslih al-Hardani, and his two adult ISIS-affiliated sons, Abdallah Dhiya al-Hardani and Abd al-Rahman Dhiya Zawba al-Hardani.”

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/25/us-military-says-it-has-killed-senior-isil-isis-leader-in-syrias-aleppo

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1. US has boots on the ground in Syria
Sat Jul 26, 2025, 05:42 PM
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I don't know if I didn't know that or I just forgot, but the US has boots on the ground in Syria. They were used to do this. This wasn't an air strike.

https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/25/politics/military-kills-isis-leader-syria

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