Report: Baghdadi's Body Chucked Out Of An Airplane Into The Ocean

The United States has given the remains of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi a burial at sea and afforded him religious rites according to Islamic custom after he was killed in a U.S. commando raid in Syria on Saturday, three officials told Reuters.

Baghdadi here an Iraqi jihadist who rose from obscurity to declare himself "caliph" of all Muslims as the leader of Islamic State, died by detonating a suicide vest after fleeing into a dead-end tunnel as elite U.S. special forces closed in at the weekend, according to the U.S. government.

The U.S. officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, did not disclose where the ritual was performed or how long it lasted. Two officials said they believed his remains were delivered to the sea from an aircraft.

[...] Baghdadi’s remains were transported to a secure facility to confirm his identity with forensic DNA testing, [U.S. Army General Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff] said.

And the answer to that question was yes.

Now the question everyone wants to ask, the delta forced invovled in Baghdadi's death going to mysteriously die in a helicopter accident like the ones that killed Osama Bin Laden?
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— Syrian Girl 🇸🇾 (@Partisangirl) October 29, 2019