Key Islamic State figure killed in Syria drone strike, U.S. says

7/12/22
 
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from The Washington Post,
7/12/22:

Maher al-Agal, who worked to build ISIS networks outside of Iraq and Syria, was targeted along with an associate, the U.S. military said

A top leader of the Islamic State terrorist organization was killed in a U.S. drone strike Tuesday in northwest Syria, the White House and U.S. military announced, an operation officials said would undercut the group’s ability to plan and carry out attacks globally.

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