In his first audio statement released in seven months, the leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) threatened an attack on Israel and other nations in a statement on Saturday, according to CBS.
The Lebanese military claims to have detained the wife and child of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. The two were reportedly arrested more than a week ago as they tried to cross into Lebanon from Syria; the wife is being held for questioning at the Lebanese defense ministry.
The Associated Press is reporting that the leader of ISIS (aka the Islamic State aka ISIL), Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was wounded in an airstrike on Saturday. Brief statements from Iraq’s Defense and Interiors Ministries said that al-Baghdadi had been wounded, working off of intel provided by informants within ISIS. They…
