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  U.S. kills ISIS leader, but another is already waiting in the wings

  Yahoo News - Corky Siemaszko

  The death of the Islamic State leader in a raid by U.S. special forces on his Syrian hideout was a devastating blow to the resurgent terrorist group, …

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  Islamic State announces ‘new phase’ of attacks: Mainly targeting Israel

  timesofisrael.com - Naomi Lanzkron

  The Islamic State group vowed Monday to shift its focus from the remnants of its “caliphate” toward making Israel the main target of its attacks. It …

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  Isis founding member confirmed by spies as group's new leader

  The Guardian - Martin Chulov and Mohammed Rasool

  Officials piece together profile of Amir Mohammed Abdul Rahman al-Mawli al-Salbi The new leader of Islamic State has been confirmed as Amir Mohammed Abdul Rahman al-Mawli al-Salbi, according to officials from two intelligence services. He is one of the terror group’s founding members and has led the …

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  New Pentagon report says Turkey’s Syria incursion is helping ISIS mount a comeback

  CNN - Ryan Browne

  Turkey's decision to launch a military operation targeting America's Kurdish partners in northern Syria and the Trump administration's subsequent retreat has allowed ISIS to rebuild itself and boosted its ability to launch attacks abroad, the Pentagon's Inspector General said in a new report.