Islamic State commander Omar Shishani dead, says Pentagon

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Islamic State commander Omar Shishani dead, says Pentagon

WASHINGTON: -- A senior commander of so-called Islamic State (IS) is dead, the Pentagon has confirmed.

Defence officials said Omar Shishani died from injuries sustained in a recent US air strike in north-eastern Syria.

Earlier reports had suggested Shishani, a Georgian whose real name was Tarkhan Batirashvili, may have survived the attack on a convoy.

Full story: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-35808738


-- BBC 2016-03-15

[trogers]

Must be presently enjoying his 72 virgins...

[i claudius]

Camels more like or goats ,

[bark]

Good News for the World. One down but how many more to go ?

[Catoni]

Must be presently enjoying his 72 virgins...

Yes ISIS and Al Qaeda and other terrorist killers get 72 virgins in the next world... Their choice of virgin pigs... Or 72 elderly dried up virgins.

[jesimps]

Chuffed!

[smotherb]

Not an RIP among us, eh?

[NickJ]

Hope the Virgin Pigs RIP his intestines out for eternity.......there.

[boomerangutang]

Isis should now find a big fat pig to sacrifice. Take out its innards, and sew Shishani inside, with a few used tampax for flavor. A Shishani shish-kabob.