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Chiara Fiorillo

DARK SECRETS: Isis terrorist leader killed in spy operation as devastating air strike hits | Vintage Vibes

The ISIS leader has been killed by Turkish intelligence services during an operation in Syria, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said.

Abu Hussein al-Qurayshi, who is said to have taken over the group after his predecessor was killed last autumn, was killed in a strike on Saturday.

During an interview with Turkish broadcaster TRT, Mr Erdogan said Turkey had been following the suspected leader "for a long time" until he was "neutralised" over the weekend.

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