Middle EastISIS Leader Killed During US Raid in Syria: US OfficialsSavePrintPresident Joe Biden speaks about the counterterrorism operation in Syria from the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Feb. 3, 2022. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty ImagesZachary StieberSenior Reporter2/3/2022|Updated: 2/3/2022A raid by U.S. forces in Syria under the cover of darkness led to the death of the leader of the ISIS terrorist group, U.S. officials said on Feb. 3.Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, the leader of ISIS since 2019, was the target of the operation in northwest Syria.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesGOP Senator Asks RFK Jr. to Release Records on Child Deaths Linked to COVID VaccinationDec 17, 2025Why CDC Stopped Recommending Hepatitis B Vaccination for Most NewbornsDec 17, 2025CDC Stops Recommending Hepatitis B Vaccine for All NewbornsDec 16, 2025Nick Reiner Charged With Murdering His ParentsDec 16, 2025Related TopicsSyriaJoe Biden