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Late Daesh chief Al-Baghdadi radicalized by US torture: Wife

Late Daesh chief Al-Baghdadi radicalized by US torture: Wife

  • He ‘became short-tempered’ after release, developed ‘psychological problems’ due to ‘sexual torture’
  • He was detained for a year in Camp Bucca after forming militia to fight American, allied forces in Iraq
By Arab News ·
Iraq’s Kurdish Regional Security Council announces arrest of top aide of former Daesh leader

Iraq’s Kurdish Regional Security Council announces arrest of top aide of former Daesh leader

By Reuters ·
Family of slain Daesh chief repatriated, questioned in Iraq: judiciary

Family of slain Daesh chief repatriated, questioned in Iraq: judiciary

By AFP ·
Update Trump farewell speech highlights Iran campaign, Abraham Accords

Trump farewell speech highlights Iran campaign, Abraham Accords

By Arab News ·
US to designate head of Daesh as a global terrorist - Pompeo

US to designate head of Daesh as a global terrorist - Pompeo

By Agencies ·
Al-Baghdadi’s ‘deputy’ captured in northern Iraq

Al-Baghdadi’s ‘deputy’ captured in northern Iraq

By Arab News ·
Trump says Baghdadi successor in US crosshairs

Trump says Baghdadi successor in US crosshairs

By AFP ·
Erdogan says Turkey has captured Al-Baghdadi’s wife in Syria

Erdogan says Turkey has captured Al-Baghdadi’s wife in Syria

By Reuters ·
Special Baghdadi killing: Indonesia braced for terror backlash

Baghdadi killing: Indonesia braced for terror backlash

By ALIN ALMANAR ·
Daesh announce new leader after Al-Baghdadi death

Daesh announce new leader after Al-Baghdadi death

By AFP ·
Update US military gives more details on Al-Baghdadi raid

US military gives more details on Al-Baghdadi raid

By AP ·
Daesh chief Baghdadi buried at sea by US military

Daesh chief Baghdadi buried at sea by US military

By AFP ·
Washington Post condemned for referring to Al-Baghdadi as ‘austere religious scholar’

Washington Post condemned for referring to Al-Baghdadi as ‘austere religious scholar’

By Arab News ·

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