'Minister of war' al-Shishani killed: ISIS
Abu Omar al-Shishani, who is described as Islamic State's "minister of war" by the US Department of Defence was killed during combat in Iraq's Shirqat, ISIS-affiliated Amaq news agency reported. Shishani ranked amongst USA's most wanted militants with a $5 million bounty on him. Notably, the Pentagon had claimed in March that al-Shishani was killed in a coalition air strike.