"He died like a coward": trump announced the elimination of al-Baghdadi
The head of the United States Donald trump said about the destruction of the leader of the terrorist group "Islamic state" * Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
The head of the United States Donald trump said about the destruction of the leader of the terrorist group "Islamic state" * Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
"The United States has prosecuted a" terrorist number one ". Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead, " He said, speaking live American TV channels.
according to his statement, the special forces conducted a "dangerous and daring" operation in the North-East of Syria, which destroyed a large number of terrorists and henchmen of al-Baghdadi.
None of the soldiers suffered. No less, they managed to release eleven children.
Trump also told the Details of the destruction of the terrorist. So, the leader of the IG* tried to escape in an underground tunnel, which ended in a deadlock, and blew himself up With suicide belt.
according to his statement, the body of the leader of the IG* it was incredibly disfigured. Anyway al-Baghdadi was "quickly and accurately identify," said trump.
He said that the terrorist watched the last two weeks, He continuously changed his desires, and then settled in a large apartment complex, where many underground tunnels. Trump said that all the moves was a dead end except one, but " we closed ".
the head told that the commandos entered the house through the work done by them by the explosion a hole in the wall. He said that the wall had to be blown up, because the main entrance was mined.
the U.S. President expressed gratitude to the Russian Federation, Turkey and Iraq for assistance in the destruction of the leader "Islamic country" *. According to his statement, Russia "well-behaved" by passing the American helicopters over she controlled the territory of Syria. However, He clarified that the Russian Federation did not know in advance what performing the mission of the United States.
"I also Wish to thank the Syrian Kurds for the support that they were able to assist us in this very dangerous mission," said trump.
The President also revealed that was watching the operation live from the situational center of the White house.
"It was like looking at a movie," said the American leader.
according to his statement in the room were Vice President Mike Pence, Chairman of the joint chiefs of staff Committee mark Milly and others.
before the destruction of the al-Baghdadi said the commander of the "Syrian democratic forces" (SDF) Mazlum Abdi. He said that five months was carried out intelligence work on the ground and point your pursuit.
for its part, a senior source in the Iraqi intelligence said Last news that Baghdad has played a significant role in the destruction of the terrorist.
Al-Baghdadi real name is Ibrahim Awad Ibrahim al-Badri, known as the leader of the militants in 2014, when the mosque in captured by ISIS in Mosul declared the development of an "Islamic Caliphate" in the middle East. Since then, the media have repeatedly published information about its destruction, but it has not been confirmed.
*Banned in Russia as a terrorist organization.
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