WASHINGTON - The leader of the Islamic State was killed in a U.S. military counterterrorism operation in Syria, President Joe Biden said Thursday, possibly delivering another blow to the extremist group that lost its charismatic figure Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in 2019.
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