Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rifai, alias ‘Abu Khadijah,’ was known as the “deputy caliph” of the militant group and “one of the most dangerous terrorists in Iraq and the world,” Iraqi ...

The leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed, Iraq's prime minister announced on Friday. Abdallah Maki Mosleh al-Rifai, or "Abu Khadija," was killed in an operation by members ...

The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with U.S.-led coalition forces, U.S. Central ...

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaybani, left, speaks during a news conference with his Iraqi counterpart, Fouad Hussein, following their meeting, in Baghdad, Iraq, on Friday, March.14 ...

Head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria Has Been Killed, Iraqi Prime Minister Says BAGHDAD (AP) — The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by ...