Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was named his successor. He inherited an organisation that US commanders believed to be on the verge of a strategic defeat. But with the help of several Saddam-era military ...

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, and named his successor. An IS outlet announced on the messaging service Telegram that Abu Ibrahim al-Hashemi al-Qurashi was the group's new leader and "caliph". US special ...

ISIS on Thursday announced it has a new leader as it confirmed the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi ... Idlib province over the weekend. Baghdadi's successor is Ibrahim al-Hashemi al-Qurayshi ...

The international terrorist organization ISIS announced the death of its leader Abu al-Hasan al-Hashmi al-Qurayshi Wednesday and named a successor. U.S. News // 2 years ago New Mexico man indicted ...

The reason there has been a split into different branches is due to differences in belief about who was the rightful successor to the ... Many Muslims believed that Abu-Bakr, the Prophet’s ...