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Urgent: IS's second-in-command killed in U.S. air strike: White House

Xinhua, August 22, 2015 Adjust font size:

The White House said on Friday that Fadhil Ahmad al-Hayali, the second-in-command of the extremist group the Islamic State, was killed in a U.S. air strike on Aug. 18 while travelling in a vehile near Mosul, Iraq. Enditem