Reuters source: Top aide to al-Baghdadi helped his capture ~ AJJ News

Monday 28 October 2019

Reuters source: Top aide to al-Baghdadi helped his capture

October 28, 2019

In their long hunt for Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Iraqi intelligence teams secured a break in February 2018 after one of the Islamic State leader's top aides gave them information on how he escaped capture for so many years, said two Iraqi security officials.