{"id":116417,"date":"2019-10-27T14:36:24","date_gmt":"2019-10-27T13:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/10\/27\/abu-bakr-al-baghdadi-killed-in-us-raid-trump-confirms\/"},"modified":"2019-10-27T14:36:24","modified_gmt":"2019-10-27T13:36:24","slug":"abu-bakr-al-baghdadi-killed-in-us-raid-trump-confirms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=116417","title":{"rendered":"Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed in US raid, Trump confirms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Isis leader \u2018died like a dog\u2019 in special forces raid on his Syrian safehouse, says presidentIsis leader killed \u2013 rolling updates and reactionThe Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed by US special forces in a raid on his Syrian safehouse, Donald Trump announced on Sunday, ending a years-long manhunt for one of the world\u2019s most wanted terrorists.Trump said the \u201cimpeccable\u201d, 2-hour operation was conducted on Saturday night in the province of Idlib, one of the last areas of the country still outside Syrian regime control, and that US officials had confirmed Baghdadi, 48, was among those killed. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/oct\/27\/abu-bakr-al-baghdadi-isis-leader-killed-us-donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\">Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed in US raid, Trump confirms<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isis leader \u2018died like a dog\u2019 in special forces raid on his Syrian safehouse, says presidentIsis leader killed \u2013 rolling updates and reactionThe Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed by US special forces in a raid on his Syrian safehouse, Donald Trump announced on Sunday, ending a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=116417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=116417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=116417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=116417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}