Politics Country January 31, 2025

US Airstrike Eliminates Al-Qaeda Leader in Syria

The US military announced that it killed a prominent leader of an armed group affiliated with Al-Qaeda in a drone strike in northwestern Syria on Thursday.


US Airstrike Eliminates Al-Qaeda Leader in Syria

The American army reported that during an airstrike in northwestern Syria on Thursday, a high-ranking leader of a militant group affiliated with the terrorist organization "Al-Qaeda" was killed. According to the information from the American army, the group was attacked in the area around the populated point of Barish in northwestern Syria. As a result of the airstrike, one of the high-ranking commanders of the group, linked to "Al-Qaeda," was killed.

"The successful operation of the American army dealt a serious blow to the structure of the terrorist organization, active in the territory of Syria. We will continue to pursue and eliminate all who threaten the safety of peaceful civilians," - stated a representative of the American army.

According to intelligence, the group's leader was involved in planning and organizing a series of attacks against civilian targets.