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In afghanistan, in the fill l n philippin philippines. and its unlikely if abu baghdadi, that isis is going to disappear. >> we will leave it there for now. it will bornlt to get your perspective in the coming hours. 50 days, front-row seat as they tried to hold on to their caliphate. all of those people that still believe in the brutal ideology. ben wedeman, well come back to you. please stay with cnn as we cover the breaking news. a military raid is believed to have killed the leader of isis...

Southern iraq. he was later released. two years after that, the islamic state of iraq was created and in 2010 he ascended to the lead of it after his predecessors were killed in an operation. after 2014 isis announced the caliphate and baghdadi declared himself the ruling of more than a billion muslims. he was believed to have been wounded in a 2017 air strike and said to have seeded control at that time for several months due to injury. and then in april of this year, isis released what was pur...

Wont tell you the truth. because if you do, i believe you will be impeached. >> president trump saying john kelly never said that. he never said anything like that. if he would have said that, i would have thrown him out of the office. good morning. so glad to have you with us. im chris my tall. >> im martin savidge. isis leader al baghdadi believed to have been killed in northwest syria. >> sources tell cnn that he detonated a suicide vest as u.s. special forces were closing in. we are told...

Th that the intelligence has led him to this, the goal of his first term. >> nake patton walsh in iraq. jeremy diamond is live at the white house where the president is expected to speak any moment. the president has been criticized over his syria withdraw order and pentagon officials are underlining this particular mission could not have happened without u.s. troops in syria. what do you expect to hear from president trump? >> reporter: well, jake, youre right, after weeks of criticism in syria...

Dun dungeons will provide the troops for some future extremist organization. so we are, with the death of al baghdadi, perhaps moving from one phase to another. but this phenomenon of extremist terrorist organizations is not about to come to an end now that al baghdadi has been, as we have been told, has been killed. . >> somehow the reign of terror continues. talk, too, ben, about the fact that after he announced the caliphate, many communities in iraq are so desperate that they welcomed isis i...

Detonated a suicide vest. president trump is expected to make actual an announcement regarding foreign policy in the next few hours. al baghdadi has been in hiding since 2014, when he stood, youre looking at him right there, at the great mosque in mos mosul, iraq, and announced a caliphate. its important you bring us the context from the border and whats gone on in the last couple weeks, in terms of u.s. foreign policy and how so much has changed on the ground? >> a radical couple of weeks, with...

Twisted version of, they thought, of an ultraislamic utopia, with the rules and regulations dating back to the found inations of the religions. it has a magnetic appeal. then, we had an april audio tape. and it was affection to them to work in the underground. the caliphate was dedestroyed. it wont be definitive. they will bend this victory for the united states over the sigh disleddersh disleddership. the other leaders will bend it and try to use it as part of the

>> i think its very valid. they dont need orders to strike back. if theres a cell in paris or new york, they understand the death of baghdadi is a trigger to launch an attack. a lot of the cells are closed down through the years. and theres some we dont know about. they cant close down. and you can count on it in this country in the united states, the fbi will be on high alert, from right now, expecting some sort of retaliation. >> most definitely. it was a caliphate. it was territory. and in th...

Irb irbil. then, they expanded. and it would be the caliphate if it werent for the kurds. we have to look at the idlib area and its base. if i were doing the raid, this is speculation, i would indict out of that base. you can take the helicopters and take ten of them and line them up. they only appear as one dot on radar. and you could get into idlib or anywhere around there with a huge force. you could jam radar and theres nothing the turks could do it about it. you could get in and fly over th...

>> certainly short term and medium term, this is a body blow to to isis. because as a recruitment effort, is sis was in a challenge. they lost the caliphate, the events of the last couple of weeks regarding the united states and our decisions in turkey and syria, meant that isis, for the last couple of weeks, had actually been relatively active. they sort of viewed it as an opening that they might be able to reassert themselves. now with the death of baghdadi, that narrative is gone and terroris...