'We will come after you': President Biden says that the U.S. will 'remain vigilant' following an overnight raid that resulted in the death of the leader of ISIS.
that led to the death of the leader of ISIS, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, who detonated an explosive that killed himself and members of his family at the beginning of the operation near the Turkish border.
"Our team is still compiling the report, but we do know that as our troops approached to capture the terrorist, in a final act of desperate cowardice, with no regard to the lives of his own family or others in the building, he chose to blow himself up, not just with the vest, but to blow up that third floor, rather than face justice for the crimes he has committed, taking several members of his family with him, just as his predecessor did," Mr.
Al-Qurayshi detonated the explosive that killed himself, his wife and his children at the beginning of the raid, although the blast didn't collapse the building, senior administration officials said. Photos from the site show rubble on the collapsed third floor of the structure:
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