How was Al Baghdadi moving and living in the last pocket controlled by the Islamic state east of the Euphrates?
The Iraqi press quoted security source details of the last hours spent by the leader of the Islamic State Organization Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi, in the Syrian town of Al Baghouz near the Iraqi border, before he disappeared.
The source said in an interview with “Baghdad today”, that “Baghdadi spent about 3 weeks in the Syrian town of Al Baghouz before he disappeared from view amid information that he had gone elsewhere”.
The source added that “the activity of Al Baghdadi was night and never went out in the day never, and wasn’t staying in one house only two nights at most and always slept in rooms or tunnels underground”.
The source pointed out that “according to information abandoned the idea of wearing the explosive belt wherever he went”, pointing out that “he was suffering from a previous injury and his movement was somewhat slow and surrounded by four masked guards wherever he went dressed in black Afghan”.
The “Baghdad Today” quoted an Iraqi security source, on Sunday, as saying that ISIS, set fire to four houses whose leader Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi, living in one of them.
The source said in an interview with the newspaper that “one of the houses located in the middle of the Syrian town of Al Baghouz, is likely to have been a hideout for Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi while he was in that area, before leaving weeks ago, and contains an archive containing the secrets of the organization.
An Iraqi security source had revealed on Saturday that ISIS took the passports of ita foreign fighters, especially the Europeans, including them in the region of the Syrian town of Al Baghouz, while referring to the distribution of the leader of the organization Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi large sums of money in US currency on his leaders.
Earlier, a security source revealed on Thursday (February 28th) that the US-backed SDF had obtained “enormous” information about the plans of ISIS in Iraq and the leaders of its sleeper cells in several Iraqi provinces.
This comes in conjunction with the announcement of SDF near the elimination of the last pocket of ISIS east of the Euphrates River, after the evacuation of civilians in the region, and the delivery of about 250 Iraqi ISIS members to the Iraqi army.
The Syria Democratic Forces announced that they had advanced one kilometer towards the end of a pocket where the elements of the terrorist organization of ISIS were stationed in northeastern Syria.