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Coverage dated October 10, 2021

ISIS finance chief captured by Iraqi forces, Iraq PM says

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By Aqeel Najim and Mostafa Salem, CNN Iraqi forces captured Sami Jasim, the deputy of former ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Iraq’s Prime Minister said in a statement on Monday. Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi did not disclose details of the operation, however in a statement posted to Twitter, h…

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  1. Local News 8

    ISIS finance chief captured by Iraqi forces, Iraq PM says (opens Local News 8)

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    By Aqeel Najim and Mostafa Salem, CNN Iraqi forces captured Sami Jasim, the deputy of former ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Iraq’s Prime Minister said in a statement on Monday. Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi did not disclose details of the operation, however in a statement posted to Twitter, h…

  2. CBS News

    Iraq captures ISIS finance chief and former deputy leader Sami Jasim al-Jaburi (opens CBS News)

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    Sami Jasim al-Jaburi left al Qaeda in Iraq to join ISIS in the early days, and quickly became a top leader – with a $5 million U.S. bounty on his head.

  3. The Guardian

    Iraq captures alleged Islamic State finance chief in operation abroad (opens The Guardian)

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    Sami Jasim al-Jaburi was sought by US and location of ‘complex external operation’ has not been named

  4. KEYT Santa Barbara

    ISIS finance chief captured by Iraqi forces, Iraq PM says | NewsChannel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Aqeel Najim and Mostafa Salem, CNN Iraqi forces captured Sami Jasim, the deputy of former ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Iraq's Prime Minister said

  5. France 24

    Iraq says it has captured Islamic State group's finance chief (opens France 24)

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    Iraq has captured Sami Jasim, a high-ranking member of the Islamic State (IS) group, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi said on Monday.

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