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U.S. says airstrike kills ISIS leader in Syria
(NBCNEWS)
A top leader of the Islamic State terrorist group in Syria, Maher al-Agal, was killed in a U.S. airstrike early Tuesday, the United States military will announce, NBC News has learned.
Maher al-Agal was one of the top four ISIS leaders overall, according to a spokesman for the U.S. Central Command, CENTCOM.
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https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/islamic-state-isis-leader-syria-air-strike-killed-rcna37806