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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSyria: ISIS figure killed, wife captured in U.S. raid
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The ISIS commander, Abu Sayyaf, was killed after he fought capture in the raid at al-Omar, U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter said in a statement. His wife, an Iraqi named Umm Sayyaf, was caught and is being held in Iraq.
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Syria: ISIS figure killed, wife captured in U.S. raid (Original Post)
shenmue
May 2015
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Well Done SF. The wife is a human trafficker so evil is the family business. nt
okaawhatever
May 2015
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They all put up fierce resistance before being killed/ captured...even while asleep in their homes.
Fred Sanders
May 2015
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okaawhatever
(9,565 posts)1. Well Done SF. The wife is a human trafficker so evil is the family business. nt
Fred Sanders
(23,946 posts)2. They all put up fierce resistance before being killed/ captured...even while asleep in their homes.
Even an aging Bin Laden.....makes the American military look better. Very important.
Generic Other
(29,078 posts)3. "illicit oil and gas operations"
Who are they selling oil to? Why aren't we stopping the source of their income?