Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is believed to have detonated his own suicide vest.
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the elusive head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, was the target of a U.S. special operations forces raid in Syria on Saturday, Defense One has learned.
Baghdadi is presumed to be dead after detonating his own suicide vest, Defense One has been told, but confirmation is still pending. “