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He was relentlessly hunted down by our intrepid warfighters,” <a href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/114164024901387974">said President Donald Trump in a late Friday Truth Social post</a>. “His miserable life was terminated, along with another member of ISIS, in coordination with the Iraqi Government and the Kurdish Regional Government. 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Abu Khadijah was the “Global ISIS #2 leader,” per the command.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm8aesj0k000g01r6li7cceuw@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“As the Emir of ISIS’ most senior decision-making body, Abu Khadijah maintained responsibility for operations, logistics, and planning conducted by ISIS globally, and directs a significant portion of finance for the group’s global organization,” the press release explained.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm8aesj0k000h01r63g3b9n22@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani of Iraq <a href="https://x.com/mohamedshia/status/1900539298392273087">said in a Friday X post</a> that “he was considered one of the most dangerous terrorists in Iraq and the world.”', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm8aesj0k000i01r6ga8npwwg@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'U.S. Central Command forces worked in cooperation with Iraqi Intelligence and Security Forces to conduct the precision airstrike in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, that killed Abu Khadija, the command said. Following the strike, CENTCOM and Iraqi forces found both ISIS operatives dead, wearing unexploded “suicide vests” and in possession of multiple weapons, the command added.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm8aesj0k000j01r6cjygi6ms@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Abu Khadijah was identified through a DNA match. During a previous raid where he narrowly escaped, those in pursuit of the ISIS leader obtained a DNA sample.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm8aesj0k000k01r6gqz0r96m@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“Abu Khadijah was one of the most important ISIS members in the entire global ISIS organization. We will continue to kill terrorists and dismantle their organizations that threaten our homeland and U.S., allied and partner personnel in the region and beyond,” said Gen. 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Last November, Audacy <a href="https://www.audacy.com/knxnews/news/national/former-texas-pizza-shop-employee-allegedly-helped-isis">reported on a former pizza shop employee</a> attempting to help the group here in the U.S.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm8aesj0k000p01r6ofjel6ir@published'}], 'feedImg': {'data': {'alt': 'U.S. President Donald Trump gestures while speaking at the Justice Department March 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. As he has used the department to punish enemies, Trump is expected to deliver what the White House calls a law-and-order speech and outline steps he will take to counter “weaponization” of the department. 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