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President Biden says an elite U.S. military force killed Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, leader of the Islamic State group, in a raid in Syria's Idlib province.

Two of the strikes were against al-Shabab, which is allied to al-Qaida and has been waging a war for 10 years to establish rule by Shariah law in Somalia.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's strategy to combat Islamic State extremists in Iraq and Syria is being scrutinized in Congress, where the expanded military campaign has broad support but faces skepticism after more than a decade of war.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Islamic State militants once relied on wealthy Persian Gulf donors for money.