A picture shows debris at the site where a US drone strike killed Maher al-Agal, a leader in the Islamic State militant group, near the village of Khaltan, near Jindayris in northern Syria, on July 12, 2022. - US officials called the leader of the Islamic State militant group in Syria was killed Tuesday in a drone strike, the Pentagon said. Maher al-Agal was killed while riding a motorcycle near Jindires in northern Syria, and one of his top aides was "seriously injured," Pentagon Central Command spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Dave Eastburn told AFP. (Photo by Rami al SAYED / AFP) (Photo by RAMI AL SAYED/AFP via Getty Images)
  • U.S. Central Command said it killed Maher al-Agal, one of the most senior leaders of ISIS and its top official in Syria.
  • Another ISIS member was wounded, but there were no civilian casualties reported.