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US and Iraqi forces kill Islamic State leaders

Bill Roggio | September 14, 2024

Abu-‘Ali al-Tunisi, one of the killed Islamic State (IS) leaders, had a $5 million bounty on his head. The raid against the IS cell took place one week before the news of the drawdown of US forces from Iraq.

US continues to expose Islamic State’s global financial network

Thomas Joscelyn | October 19, 2018

Since early September, the US has issued terrorist designations for Islamic State moneymen operating around the globe, from the Caribbean to East Africa. The designations highlight the diverse sources the so-called caliphate uses to fund its insurgency and terrorist operations.

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