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'''Abu Bakr al-Baghadi''' (July 28th, 1971 - October 26, 2019) was an Iraqi-born [[Militant Islam|Militant islamist]] and Sunni Islam cleric who was the leader of the Salafi [[jihad]]ist organization [[ISIL]], whom they proclaim as their caliph. He was considered a Specially Designated Global Terrorist by the United States Government, who are offering a reward of up to $25 million for information or intelligence leading to his capture or death. | '''Abu Bakr al-Baghadi''' (July 28th, 1971 - October 26, 2019) was an Iraqi-born [[Militant Islam|Militant islamist]] and Sunni Islam cleric who was the leader of the Salafi [[jihad]]ist organization [[ISIL]], whom they proclaim as their caliph. He was considered a Specially Designated Global Terrorist by the United States Government, who are offering a reward of up to $25 million for information or intelligence leading to his capture or death. | ||
Al-Baghadi | Al-Baghadi claimed to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, but this has never been definitely proven to be true. | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
===Early years=== | ===Early years=== | ||
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=== Death === | === Death === | ||
On October 26, 2019, al-Baghdadi | On October 26, 2019, al-Baghdadi committed suicide by detonating an explosive belt during a raid conducted by U.S. Joint Special Command's Delta Force in the Idlib province of Syria. His death was confirmed by U.S. President Donald Trump the following morning. [[Abdullah Qardash]] has since succeeded him as the leader of ISIS. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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[[Category:Deceased]] | [[Category:Deceased]] | ||
[[Category:Suicidal]] | [[Category:Suicidal]] | ||