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A top ISIL Leader Killed in Fallujah
A popular committee in Fallujah said its forces had killed a top ISIL leader, who was once a general in Saddam Hussein’s army.
The Fallujah Liberation Committee said that its gunmen killed the top ISIL leader, Abu-Jihad Abdullah Dlemi, who was responsible for the group’s suicide bombings, Rudaw reported.
“Abu-Jihad was a former General in Saddam Hussein’s regime,” Abdullah Wasiq, a member of the committee, told reporters. “He was killed near Fallujah’s Grand Mosque by the security forces of the Fallujah Liberation Committee.”