U.S. drone strikes top ISIS leader in Syria

The United States drone has struck one of the top leaders of ISIS and seriously injured another in Syria.

Pentagon announced that the leader of ISIS in Syria, Mahir al-Aqal, was killed by an air strike via a drone in Syria while he was riding a motorcycle near Jandris in Syria.

According to Pentagon, one of his top assistants was seriously injured, and his fate is still unknown.

"The removal of these ISIS leaders will disrupt the terrorist organization’s ability to further the plot and carry out attacks," Col. Joe Buccino, spokesman for CENTCOM, said.

The following pictures show the remains of a smashed motorcycle.



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