U.S. releases Baghdadi raid video, warns of likely retribution attack
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(Worthy News) – The Pentagon on Wednesday released its first images from last weekend’s commando raid in Syria that led to the death of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and warned the militant group may attempt to stage a ‘retribution attack.
‘The declassified, grainy, black-and-white aerial videos from Saturday’s raid showed U.S. special operations forces closing in on the compound and U.S. aircraft firing on militants nearby.
The most dramatic video showed a massive, black plume of smoke rising from the ground after U.S. military bombs leveled Baghdadi’s compound. [ Source: Reuters (Read More…) ]
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Tag Cloud Tags: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, EU, Islam, Islamic State, Military, News, Pentagon, Syria, War, Worthy News