US Raid in Syria Leads to Capture of Senior ISIS Operative
- US military forces conducted a helicopter raid in eastern Syria and captured a high-level ISIS operative and two associates, according to US Central Command.
- The captured operative, Hudayfah al Yemeni, was an attack facilitator responsible for planning ISIS operations.
- The raid is expected to disrupt ISIS's ability to carry out attacks in the region.
- No civilians were harmed during the operation, according to military officials.
- The capture of al Yemeni marks another blow to ISIS as the group continues to lose territory in Syria and Iraq.