IS number two killed in US raid in Syria: Reports

IS number two killed in US raid in Syria: Reports

WASHINGTON - The Islamic State group's second in command has been killed in a US raid in Syria, news reports said Friday.

Abd ar-Rahman Mustafa al-Qaduli was killed this month, The Daily Beast and NBC News quoted unnamed defense officials as saying.

Pentagon chief Ashton Carter was expected to confirm the killing at an upcoming news conference, they said.

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