{"id":1825523,"date":"2023-01-26T17:50:46","date_gmt":"2023-01-26T22:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1825523"},"modified":"2023-01-26T17:52:29","modified_gmt":"2023-01-26T22:52:29","slug":"u-s-military-kills-top-isis-leader-along-with-nearly-a-dozen-isis-operatives-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-military-kills-top-isis-leader-along-with-nearly-a-dozen-isis-operatives-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Military Kills Top ISIS Leader Along With Nearly A Dozen ISIS Operatives In Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fu-s-military-kills-top-isis-leader-along-with-nearly-a-dozen-isis-operatives-in-africa%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1825523&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>The U.S. military executed a high-ranking official. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/isis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ISIS<\/a> This week, ISIS operatives were with the leader of an operation in Africa.<\/p>\n<p>A senior administrator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/01\/26\/politics\/us-isis-leader-killed-somalia\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told<\/a> CNN reported that the operation was carried out in a \u201cmountainous cave complex in northern Somalia\u201d ISIS was planning to expand into Africa and the rest of the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGiven the remote location of the operation, the assessment is that no civilians were injured or killed,\u201d U.S. Africa Command <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense-national-security\/senior-isis-leader-in-somalia-killed-in-us-raid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> Make a statement. \u201cProtecting civilians remains a vital part of the command\u2019s operations to promote greater security for all Africans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, confirmed that U.S. forces had killed ISIS leader Bilal al-Sudani.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn January 25, on orders from the President, the U.S. military conducted an assault operation in northern Somalia that resulted in the death of a number of ISIS members, including Bilal-al-Sudani, an ISIS leader in Somalia and a key facilitator for ISIS\u2019s global network,\u201d Austin said. \u201cAl-Sudani was responsible for fostering the growing presence of ISIS in Africa and for funding the group\u2019s operations worldwide, including in Afghanistan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The official who CNN spoke to said that U.S. forces wanted to capture\u00a0al-Sudani alive, but the response from the terrorists ultimately made that impossible, and al-Sudani, along with 1o other terrorists, were killed.<\/p>\n<p>One service member was not injured when he was bitten on the American military canine.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The U.S. Military conducted a successful counterterrorism operations in Somalia. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F6MCDYLqwP\">https:\/\/t.co\/F6MCDYLqwP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HHIW8VC3nZ\">pic.twitter.com\/HHIW8VC3nZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 US AFRICOM (@USAfricaCommand) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USAfricaCommand\/status\/1618646739061465088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 26, 2023<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. military killed a high-level ISIS leader during an operation in Africa this week along with nearly a dozen ISIS operatives. A senior administration official told CNN that the operation took place in a \u201cmountainous cave complex in northern Somalia\u201d where ISIS was planning its expansion into Africa and beyond. \u201cGiven the remote location &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":1579899,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[5716,12864,3937,3904,3939,4505,14418,7238],"class_list":["post-1825523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-africa","tag-dozen","tag-isis","tag-kills","tag-leader","tag-military","tag-operatives","tag-u-s"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1825523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825523\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1579899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1825523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1825523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1825523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}