The United States may have killed ISIS’s global leader in a Somalia strike last month, according to a report. Abdulqadir Mumin was the target of a May 31 airstrike conducted on an area roughly ...

The U.S. announced May 31 that it killed three militants in a Somalia airstrike. Officials now say the target was ISIS leader Abdulqadir Mumin, but also say they aren’t certain he is dead.

A United States military airstrike in Somalia targeted the top Islamic State leader in late May, but it remains unclear if the leader was killed in the airstrike, according to U.S. officials.

U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) recently released a statement detailing a military airstrike launched in coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia on May 31, 2024, which targeted ISIS ...

US airstrikes in Somalia’s northern Puntland region have reportedly killed key figures in the Islamic State group, aka IS. US ...

AFRICOM did not include any information about the target, however, according to a report from NBC News, three unnamed U.S. officials have since said it was Mumin. The Office of the Director of ...

Mumin is among a few ISIS leaders who have survived US military strikes in recent years, said Hamming, “which does give him some status within the group.” With AFP Read more: ...

His orange henna-dyed beard and striking eyewear would make him easy to pick out in a crowd, but Abdul Qadir Mumin has remained elusive. While observers wonder who is behind IS-designated caliph ...

U.S. Africa Command’s initial assessments of the May 31 strike indicated three IS militants were killed. The U.S. official told VOA on Monday, however, that it is not clear if Mumin is one of ...

The US State Department on Wednesday said Abdulqadir (also Abdiqadir) Mumin is "the head of a group of ISIL-linked individuals in East Africa," using another term for ISIS, and branding him a ...

The leader of ISIS in Somalia, Abdulqadir Mumin, has been confirmed alive after surviving a U.S. airstrike targeting him on May 31, 2024.

U.S. forces launched an airstrike last month in Somalia targeting the leader of the Islamic State group, Abdulqadir Mumin. However, according to U.S. officials, it is unknown whether Mumin was one ...