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BREAKING: LNA: Leader of ISIS in North Africa Killed


Wed 23 Sep 2020 | 09:34 PM
Yassmine Elsayed

Moments ago, the Libyan National Army (LNA) announced, on Wednesday, that the leader of ISIS in North Africa has been killed during an operation aimed at eliminating a terrorist cell consisting of ISIS leaders in the Abdul Kafi neighborhood of Sabha.

Spokesman of the army the Major General Ahmed Al-Mesmari, wrote on his Facebook page: “In addition to our exceptional press conference on Tuesday, September 15, in which we announced the elimination of a terrorist cell consisting of the leaders of the Takfiri ISIS organization in the Abd al-Kafi neighborhood in Sabha city, where 9 terrorists were eliminated and two were arrested. Their wives. "

He explained that among the dead was the leader of the organization in Libya, known as Abu Abdullah al-Libi, but after completing the investigations and arresting another ISIS operative in the Ghadwa area and collecting evidence, it became clear that the dead man was Abu Moaz al-Iraqi, also known as Abu Abdullah al-Iraqi, the leader of ISIS in North Africa.

He continued: “Abu Muadh al-Iraqi entered Libya on September 12, 2014 with the takfiri Abdulaziz al-Anbari with fake Libyan passports through Turkey. Anbari was then assigned to lead the organization in Libya and Abu Abdullah as his assistant, upon direct instructions of the slain leader of the organization Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.”