
US 'kinetic strike' takes out senior leader of terrorist group aligned with al Qaeda in Syria
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U.S. Central Command Forces announced Friday that they had killed terrorist group senior leader Abu-'Abd al-Rahman al-Makki in a targeted kinetic strike.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced earlier in the month that U.S. military forces would be re-positioned across the Middle East in support of ally Israel. Jasmine is a writer at Fox News Digital and a military spouse based in New Orleans. Stories can be sent to jasmine.baehr@fox.com
The USS Abraham Lincoln, CVN-72 and the fifth of the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, was one of the major resources re-allocated to the region along with its battle group. The U.S. officially designated Hurras al-Din as a "Specially Designated Global Terrorist" under Executive Order 13224 in September 2019.

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