Iraq announces capture of slain Daesh leader Baghdadi’s deputy

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Iraq captures Sami Jasim, a high-ranking member of Daesh who was in charge of the group's finances

A member of Iraqi security forces stands at the site of a car bomb at a police checkpoint on the road between Kirkuk and Salahuddin province, Iraq September 1, 2020.

Iraq has captured Sami Jasim, a high-ranking member of Daesh in charge of the terror group's finance and a deputy of slain leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi, Prime Minister Mustafa al Kadhimi has said. "While our heroes focused on securing the elections, their [Iraqi national intelligence services] colleagues were conducting a complex external operation to capture Sami Jasim," he said on Monday, without providing further details of the operation.The US state Department had at the time offered a reward for information leading to the location of Daesh leaders it identified including Jasim.

 

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