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Baghdadi Hands Off Logistics Ops To Trusted Lieutenant

August 22 2019

Iraq

ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has handed day-to-day operations of the terrorist organization to one of his deputies, reports the Times of London.

Abdullah Qardash, a former officer in the Iraqi army, has been promoted to handle several key files, reported the ISIS news agency, Amaq. 

Qardash has been given specific responsibilities, including logistics and movement, freeing Baghdadi to focus on reinvigorating the group, said an Iraqi security analyst. Baghdadi may also be...

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