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Airstrike killed senior ISIS commander in Syria, CENTCOM says
A senior ISIS commander, Ali Husayn al-Ulaywi, was killed by a U.S. airstrike in Syria on June 19. CENTCOM stated the strike was part of the ongoing campaign to defeat ISIS, amid security challenges including escaped detainees and U.S. base closures in Syria.
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