U.S. forces killed an al Qaeda-affiliated leader allegedly linked to an ISIS attack that killed three Americans in Syria, as CENTCOM launched counterterrorism operations Jan. 16.

The U.S. military launched a third round of retaliatory strikes in Syria on Friday, killing an Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader with ties to an ambush attack by an ISIS gunman last month that killed three Americans, U.S. officials said.

The U.S. military launched a third round of retaliatory strikes in Syria on Friday, killing a leader with ties to an ambush attack by an ISIS gunman, officials said.

Qaeda-linked leader behind ISIS attack that killed two service members and American interpreter, military says - A third round of retaliatory strikes in Syria resulted in the death of an Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader,

US Central Command on Saturday informed that it killed a leader affiliated with Al-Qaeda who had direct ties to an ISIS militant behind the December 13 ambush that killed two US troops and an American interpreter. The leader was killed in a strike in northwest Syria on January 16.

U.S. Central Command says it took out an al-Qaeda affiliate commander directly linked to the Dec. 13 attack on American forces in Palmyra.

The U.S. military conducted a strike in northwest Syria on Friday that killed an Al-Qaeda leader with ties to an alleged ISIS gunman who killed three Americans in an ambush last month, according to U.

Jasim, a terrorist leader linked to the ISIS operative behind a December ambush in Syria that killed two US soldiers and an interpreter.

The U.S. withdrawal of troops from Ain al-Asad Airbase was completed by Friday as part of regional consolidation following progress on ISIS as CENTCOM calls for "teamwork."

Two senior Islamic State commanders were killed in coalition airstrikes near Mosul, Iraq on June 25, the Pentagon confirmed Friday. The Islamic State’s deputy minister of war, Basim Muhammad Ahmad Sultan al-Bajari, and military commander in Mosul, Hatim ...