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Senior Ahrar al-Sham Commander Dies in Suicide Attack

Rebel leader Islam Abou Hussein killed along with three senior commanders in suspected ISIS attack in Idleb
Senior Ahrar al-Sham Commander Dies in Suicide Attack

A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden belt near an Ahrar al-Sham Islamic Movement checkpoint in the northern town of Binnish, killing four senior commanders and wounding 10 others, according to local media.

The suspected Islamic State suicide attack in Idleb province killed Islam Abou Hussein, a senior Ahrar al-Sham military leader, and three field commanders, the Maarra media center reported.

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