KABUL (Pajhwok): Daesh also known as Islamic State announced the name of its new leader Thursday after Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed in a American-led raid in Syria, according to a media report.
The militant group named Abu Ibrahim Hashimi al-Quraishi as al-Baghdadi's replacement in a message posted by its official media wing, the Flashpoint said.
It was the first time ISIS had acknowledged the death of al-Baghdadi as well as that of another senior figure named Abu . . .
