Baghdadi
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Shia board chief compares Owaisi to Baghdadi
India | Nov 17, 2019, 11:50 AM ISTRizvi's remarks against Owaisi have come after the AIMIM chief's views on the recent historic Supreme Court verdict in the Ayodhya dispute case. Owaisi has expressed his dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya dispute.
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Turkey captures slain ISIS chief al-Baghdadi's sister in Syria
World | Nov 05, 2019, 08:41 AM ISTSister of slain ISIS chief al-Baghdadi has been captured by Turkish forces in Syria. At the time of detention, al-Baghdadi's sister Rasmiya Awad was accompanied by five children. Interrogations with her husband and daughter-in-law are underway. Baghdadi was killed in US raid in Syria's northwestern province, on October 27.
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Injured US military dog returns to duty after Baghdadi raid
World | Oct 31, 2019, 08:37 AM ISTBaghdadi's safe house in northwest Syria was stormed on Sunday by special forces along with military working dogs and chased the world's most wanted terrorist leader as he tried to flee.
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US releases video from raid that killed ISIS leader al-Baghdadi
World | Oct 31, 2019, 07:38 AM ISTGiving details of the operation, the American general said the US forces cleared significant debris from the tunnel and secured Baghdadi's remains for DNA identity confirmation.
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Baghdadi's successor has been killed as well, says Donald Trump
World | Oct 29, 2019, 07:52 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump on Tuesday said in a tweet that Islamic State founder Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's successor has been killed too.
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Senior-most woman ISIS operative says she helped CIA to hunt Baghdadi
India | Jun 01, 2019, 08:16 PM ISTLeading international human rights lawyer Amal Clooney has requested Sayyaf's transfer from Iraq to the US to face justice for her crimes. She told the UN Security Council in April that Sayyaf "locked them (the captives) in a room, instigated their beatings and put makeup on them to 'prepare them for rape'."
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Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi alive but injured in 2017 airstrike, say officials
World | Feb 13, 2018, 09:35 AM ISTBaghdadi has made only one public appearance in July 2014 at the al-Nuri Mosque in Mosul, which was retaken by Iraqi security forces in June 2017.
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ISIS releases purported audio message from al-Baghdadi, calls for attacks on western media
World | Sep 28, 2017, 10:30 PM ISTIn the 46-minute audio recording, Baghdadi has called for attacks on Western media and references North Korean threats to the US.
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ISIS chief Baghdadi still alive: US Defence Secretary James Mattis
World | Jul 22, 2017, 06:35 PM ISTLast month, the Russian military claimed it had struck a meeting of Baghdadi on May 28 near Raqqa, Syria, in which Baghdadi was possibly killed.
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ISIS confirms death of chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: Report
World | Jul 11, 2017, 06:28 PM ISTToday’s report comes a day after Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi formally declared Mosul liberated from the ISIS after nearly nine months of fierce fighting to dislodge the extremist militants from their last major stronghold in Iraq.
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‘Verifying’ information on Baghdadi's likely death: Russia
World | Jun 22, 2017, 08:52 PM ISTEarlier, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said she did not have anything to say when asked to comment on the possible death of Baghdadi in Syria last month.
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Elusive ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi escapes again?
World | Jun 20, 2017, 07:08 PM ISTAbu Bakr al-Baghdadi, which is a nom de guerre, was born Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al Samarrai. Baghdadi has not been seen in public since proclaiming himself "caliph" in the Iraqi city of Mosul three years ago.
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Elusive ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi escapes again?
World | Jun 20, 2017, 07:08 PM ISTAbu Bakr al-Baghdadi, which is a nom de guerre, was born Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri al Samarrai. Baghdadi has not been seen in public since proclaiming himself "caliph" in the Iraqi city of Mosul three years ago.
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Matter of time before ISIS leader Baghdadi killed: Rex Tillerson
World | Mar 23, 2017, 08:14 AM ISTUS Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said that Islamic State group leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi will be killed as nearly all of his deputies are now dead and it is "only a matter of time" that he meets the same fate.
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US raises reward amount on ISIS leader Baghdadi's head to Rs 170 crore
World | Dec 18, 2016, 02:13 PM ISTThe US has almost doubled the reward amount for information leading to the capture of dreaded Islamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi to Rs 170 crore (USD 25 million), media reports said.
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Iraqi forces corner ISIS chief al-Baghdadi in Mosul, gear up for final assault: Report
World | Nov 02, 2016, 06:51 PM ISTAbu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the self-declared caliph of Islamic State has been trapped by Iraqi Army in Mosul, a report claimed today.
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ISIS suspects funded from Middle East, pledged allegiance to Baghdadi: NIA
India | Jul 03, 2016, 10:46 AM ISThat the suspects had received several money transactions through ‘hawala’ and that they had also pledged their allegiance to the Islamic State.
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Al-Baghdadi certainly injured, says Syrian envoy to Russia
World | Jun 17, 2016, 08:17 PM ISTAmid the media reports which emerged last week and claimed that IS chief Abu Bakr-Al-Baghdadi was killed in a US airstrike, Damascus's envoy to Moscow on Friday said, "I definitely know that he (Baghdadi) was wounded".
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Why Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's 'death' could signal a beginning to the end of the Islamic State
World | Jul 11, 2017, 07:30 PM ISTThe Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) told Newsweek that the monitoring group was informed by Baghdadi's death by the extremist group and that it will soon announce his successor.
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ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi injured in US-led air strike: Reports
World | Jun 10, 2016, 07:06 PM ISTChief of terror group Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has been wounded in an air strike by US-led coalition forces on one of the group’s command headquarters close to the Syrian border in Iraq.