US Central Command captures Islamic State official in Syria raid

US Central Command captures Islamic State official in Syria raid

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US Central Command captures Islamic State official in Syria raid

(Reuters) - U.S. Central Command forces conducted a helicopter raid in northern Syria on Sept. 28 capturing Mamduh Ibrahim al-Haji Shaykh, an Islamic State facilitator, Central Command said on Saturday.

No civilians were injured or killed during the operation, a Central Command statement added.