After Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's death, an effective successor may not emerge soon
• 5 years agoThe death of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi marks the demise of one of the most brutally effective jihadist leaders of modern times.
US wait for proof to confirm Baghdadi's death, major setback for Islamic State
Bikram Vohra • 9 years agoIt is uncertain whether Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi succumbed to injuries or was tracked and killed in an air raid in Syria by the US-led coalition.