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With airstrikes and ground operations to try to rid this area of the islamic state. and baghdadi was a symbol for isis. back in 2014 you might remember that infamous video in mosul, iraq, where baghdadi addressed a group of people at a mosque saying that isis planned to take over the world. they would start in iraq and syria and move toward the west. it's important to note that baghdadi did have a history as the previous leader of al-qaeda in iraq back in 2010. he was widely seen as a symbolic figure but not a figurehead in the sense that he often operated in the shadows and behind the scenes....

Years after he was kidnapped in syria, this from the foley family, i'm grateful to our president and brave troops for finding isis leader al-baghdadi, i hope this will hinder resurgence of terror groups and pray that captured isis fighters will be brought to trial and held accountable. the state may continues, i remain concerned about the dozen americans held hostages in syria and i asked president trump to make them at all hostages a priority. the president, you may have heard him say this in his comments, there are other major isis leaders that are also in the sites of u.s. special operators...

Terribly well for some on the hill who took that they couldn't maintain national security. american salute the heroism, dedication, skill of military and intelligence professionals and acknowledge the work of our partners in the region, she goes onto say we are relieved that no u.s. personnel died in this daring raid, the death of al-baghdadi is significant but the death of isis leader does not mean the death of isis. scores of isis fighters remain under uncertain conditions in syrian prisons and countless others in the region and committing acts of terror. by all definitions, this is a major ...

Early this morning. kevin, what are you hearing? >> you heard jennifer griffin mention something interesting, the way the president described al-baghdadi, he died a cowardly death, screaming, crying, whimpering and the description of the president of the united states, taken out in the special operation's force raid involving 50 to 70 army rangers, delta forces as well, the isis leader as you know gillian has been on the run for years but thanks to intelligence collected weeks ago the u.s. in cooperation with allies and others in the region were able to finally catch and kill him. >> when we l...

Conducted this operation. the president says the u.s. informed them they were coming, though not exactly what they were doing. >> they did not know what. >> was any other -- >> we did tell them, we think you're going to be very happy because, you know, again, they hate isis as much as we do. you know what isis has done to russia. so, no, we did not tell -- they did not know the mission, but they knew we were going over an area that they had a lot of firepower. >> reporter: the president also mentioned the kurds for giving u.s. information that he says turned out to be helpful in this operation...