A deadly U.S. airstrike killed a hardline Islamist Al-Qaeda chief in Syria. The target was Muhammed Yusuf Ziya Talay, the top military leader of the terrorist organization Hurras al-Din, an Al-Qaeda affiliate.

US airstrike in Syria kills senior Al-Qaeda terror group affiliate leader Muhammed Yusuf Ziya Talay, dealing a major blow to terrorist operations in the region

U.S. Central Command forces conducted a precision airstrike in Northwest Syria, killing Wasim Tahsin Bayraqdar, a senior leadership facilitator of the terrorist organization Hurras al-Din, an al-Qaida affiliate.

US forces killed a senior leader of al-Qaeda-linked Hurras al-Din in an airstrike in northwestern Syria, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Saturday. The strike, conducted last Sunday as part of the US' ongoing counterterrorism operations with regional partners,

The U.S. Central Command, or CENTCOM, which oversees American forces in the Middle East, said in a statement that its forces on Feb. 23 "conducted a precision airstrike in Northwest Syria, targeting and killing Muhammed Yusuf Ziya Talay,