The US Central Command announced the implementation of an air strike in Syria that resulted in the killing of Abu Abdul Rahman Al-Makki, a prominent leader in the “Guardians of Religion” group linked to Al-Qaeda.
In a statement published by the US Central Command on the “X” platform, it explained that the air strike targeted Al-Makki, who holds a leadership position in the “Guardians of Religion” organization.
The statement confirmed that Al-Makki was “a member of the Guardians of Religion Shura Council, and a senior leader responsible for supervising terrorist operations launched from Syria.”
The commander of the US Central Command, General Michael Eric Kurilla, said: “The operation comes within the framework of ongoing efforts to combat terrorism and prevent Al-Qaeda from carrying out new operations.”
It is noteworthy that Abu Abdul Rahman Al-Makki was present in the city of Idlib, which is currently occupied by Turkish forces and opposition factions.
Source: National Iraqi News Agency